I will make you into a great nation, I will bless you, I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing.
2 Chronicles 26:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The Ammonites paid tribute to Uzziah, and his fame spread as far as the entrance of Egypt, for God made him very powerful. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the Ammonites gave gifts to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entering in of Egypt; for he strengthened himself exceedingly. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Ammonites paid tribute to Uzziah, and his fame spread abroad even to the border of Egypt, for he became very strong. American Standard Version (1901) And the Ammonites gave tribute to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entrance of Egypt; for he waxed exceeding strong. Common English Bible The Meunites paid taxes to Uzziah, whose fame spread even to Egypt because he had grown so powerful. Catholic Public Domain Version And the Ammonites weighed out gifts to Uzziah. And his name became widely known, even to the entrance of Egypt, because of his frequent victories. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the ammonites gave gifts to Ozias: and his name was spread abroad even to the entrance of Egypt for his frequent victories. |
I will make you into a great nation, I will bless you, I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing.
The younger also gave birth to a son, and she named him Ben-ammi. He is the father of the Ammonites of today.
David made a reputation for himself when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites in Salt Valley. ,
He also defeated the Moabites, and after making them lie down on the ground, he measured them off with a cord. He measured every two cord lengths of those to be put to death and one full length of those to be kept alive. So the Moabites became David’s subjects and brought tribute.
He was wiser than anyone #– #wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, Calcol, and Darda, sons of Mahol. His reputation extended to all the surrounding nations.
Then David’s fame spread throughout the lands, and the Lord caused all the nations to be terrified of him.
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.
After this, the Moabites and Ammonites, together with some of the Meunites, , came to fight against Jehoshaphat.
Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate, the Valley Gate, and the corner buttress, and he fortified them.
He waged war against the king of the Ammonites. He overpowered the Ammonites, and that year they gave him 3.5 tonnes of silver, two million two hundred thousand litres of wheat, and two million two hundred thousand of barley. They paid him the same in the second and third years.
Then the news about him spread throughout Syria. So they brought to him all those who were afflicted, those suffering from various diseases and intense pains, the demon-possessed, the epileptics, and the paralytics. And he healed them.
When you get close to the Ammonites, don’t show any hostility to them or provoke them, for I will not give you any of the Ammonites’ land as a possession; I have given it as a possession to the descendants of Lot.” ’
Nahash , the Ammonite came up and laid siege to Jabesh-gilead. All the men of Jabesh said to him, ‘Make a treaty with us, and we will serve you.’