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2 Chronicles 32:5

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He then worked hard to build up all the walls that were broken down and to raise up towers. Then he built another wall outside that one and strengthened the Millo in the City of David. And he made weapons and shields in abundance.

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So David occupied the stronghold, and he called it the City of David. He built on all sides from the terraces inward.

This is what led to his rebellion against the king. Solomon built Millo and repaired the wall of the City of David his father.

But Pharaoh’s daughter moved out of the City of David to her house which Solomon had built for her, and he then built Millo.

His servants rose up, made a conspiracy, and struck Joash in the house of Millo, which goes down to Silla.

The city was breached, and all the fighting men fled by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which is by the king’s garden, though the Chaldeans were all around the city. They went along the way of the Arabah.

Now when the reign of Rehoboam was established and strong, he, and all of Israel with him, abandoned the law of the Lord.

Then in the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself and made a covenant with the commanders over hundreds: Azariah the son of Jeroham, Ishmael the son of Jehohanan, Azariah the son of Obed, Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zikri.

So at Beth-shemesh, Jehoash king of Israel seized Amaziah king of Judah the son of Joash, the son of Ahaziah. And they brought him to Jerusalem and broke through the walls of the city from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate, a section of four hundred cubits.

And the Ammonites gave a gift to Uzziah, and his name spread even to the border of Egypt because he became quite powerful.

After this he built an outer wall for the City of David, west of Gihon, in the valley and toward the entrance of the Fish Gate, where it went around Ophel, and raised it to a very great height. Then he positioned military commanders in all the fortified cities in Judah.

He who has no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down and without walls.

When Zedekiah the king of Judah saw them and all the men of war, then they fled and went out of the city by night, by way of the king’s garden, by the gate between the two walls. And he went out the way of the Arabah.

They do not jostle one another; each marches in his track. Through the weapons they plunge; they do not break rank.

All the leaders of Shechem and everyone from Beth-millo gathered together by the oak near the pillar in Shechem to make Abimelech king.




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