2 Chronicles 17:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Jehoshaphat grew stronger and stronger. He built fortresses  and storage cities in Judah

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And Jehoshaphat became very great. He built in Judah fortresses and store cities,

American Standard Version (1901)

And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

Common English Bible

As Jehoshaphat grew increasingly powerful, he built fortresses and storage cities in Judah

Catholic Public Domain Version

Therefore, Jehoshaphat increased and was magnified, even on high. And in Judah, he built houses in the likeness of towers, and walled cities.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Josaphat grew, and became exceeding great: and he built in Juda houses like towers, and walled cities.

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1 Chronicles 29:25

The Lord highly exalted Solomon in the sight of all Israel  and bestowed on him such royal majesty as had not been bestowed on any king over Israel before him.

2 Chronicles 17:11

Some of the Philistines also brought gifts and silver as tribute to Jehoshaphat, and the Arabs brought him flocks: 7,700 rams and 7,700 male goats.

2 Chronicles 17:13

and carried out great works in the towns of Judah. He had fighting men, valiant warriors, in Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 18:1

Now Jehoshaphat  had riches and honour in abundance,  and he made an alliance with Ahab through marriage.  ,

2 Chronicles 26:10

Since he had many cattle both in the Judean foothills  and the plain, he built towers in the desert and dug many wells.  And since he was a lover of the soil, he had farmers and vinedressers in the hills and in the fertile lands.

2 Chronicles 27:4

He also built cities in the hill country of Judah and fortresses and towers in the forests.

2 Chronicles 32:5

Then Hezekiah strengthened his position by rebuilding the entire broken-down wall  and heightening the towers and the other outside wall.  He repaired the supporting terraces  of the city of David, and made an abundance of weapons and shields.

Exodus 1:11

So the Egyptians assigned taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labour.  They built Pithom and Rameses as supply cities  for Pharaoh.