2 Chronicles 8:5 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised He built Upper Beth-horon and Lower Beth-horon #– #fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars #– # Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Also he built Upper Beth-horon and Lower Beth-horon, fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars, American Standard Version (1901) Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars; Common English Bible Solomon also built Upper Beth-horon and Lower Beth-horon as fortress cities with walls, gates, and crossbars; Catholic Public Domain Version And he built upper Beth-horon and lower Beth-horon, as walled cities, having gates and bars and locks, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, walled cities with gates and bars and locks; |
His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth-horon and Uzzen-sheerah,
So he said to the people of Judah, ‘Let’s build these cities and surround them with walls and towers, with doors and bars. The land is still ours because we sought the Lord our God. We sought him and he gave us rest on every side.’ So they built and succeeded.
He built Tadmor in the wilderness along with all the storage cities that he built in Hamath.
Baalath, all the storage cities that belonged to Solomon, all the chariot cities, the cavalry cities, and everything Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, or anywhere else in the land of his dominion.
It then descended westwards to the border of the Japhletites as far as the border of Lower Beth-horon, then to Gezer, and ended at the Mediterranean Sea.
This was the territory of the descendants of Ephraim by their clans: The border of their inheritance went from Ataroth-addar on the east to Upper Beth-horon.