2 Chronicles 17:12

New Century Version

Jehoshaphat grew more and more powerful. He built strong, walled cities and towns for storing supplies in Judah.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:25

The Lord made Solomon great before all the Israelites and gave Solomon much honor. No king of Israel before Solomon had such honor.

2 Chronicles 17:11

Some of the Philistines brought gifts and silver to Jehoshaphat as he demanded. Some Arabs brought him flocks: seventy-seven hundred sheep and seventy-seven hundred goats.

2 Chronicles 17:13

He kept many supplies in the towns of Judah, and he kept trained soldiers in Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 18:1

Jehoshaphat had much wealth and honor, and he made an agreement with King Ahab through marriage.

2 Chronicles 26:10

He also built towers in the desert and dug many wells, because he had many cattle on the western hills and in the plains. He had people who worked his fields and vineyards in the hills and in the fertile lands, because he loved the land.

2 Chronicles 27:4

He also built towns in the hill country of Judah, as well as walled cities and towers in the forests.

2 Chronicles 32:5

Then Hezekiah made Jerusalem stronger. He rebuilt all the broken parts of the wall and put towers on it. He also built another wall outside the first one and strengthened the area that was filled in on the east side of the old part of Jerusalem. He also made many weapons and shields.

Exodus 1:11

So the Egyptians made life hard for the Israelites. They put slave masters over them, who forced the Israelites to build the cities Pithom and Rameses as supply centers for the king.