Verse 9
2 Chronicles 26:9
World English Bible, British Edition
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Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, at the
valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּ֨בֶן עֻזִּיָּ֤הוּ מִגְדָּלִים֙ בִּ/יר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם עַל שַׁ֧עַר הַ/פִּנָּ֛ה וְ/עַל שַׁ֥עַר הַ/גַּ֖יְא וְ/עַל הַ/מִּקְצ֑וֹעַ וַֽ/יְחַזְּקֵֽ/ם
English Translation
And Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate, and at the Valley Gate, and at the turning of the wall, and he fortified them.
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Chapter 26 Context
1
All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made
him king in the place of hi...
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2
He built Eloth and restored it to Judah. After that the king slept with
his fathers.
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3
Uzziah was sixteen years old when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty-two
years in Jerusalem. Hi...
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4
He did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes, according to all that
his father Amaziah had done.
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5
He set himself to seek God (Elohim) in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding
in the vision of...
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6
He went out and fought against the Philistines, and broke down
the wall of Gath, the wall of Jabneh,...
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7
God (Elohim) helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians who
lived in Gur Baal, and...
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8
The Ammonites gave tribute to Uzziah. His name spread abroad even to
the entrance of Egypt, for he g...
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9
Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, at the
valley gate, and at the turning...
10
He built towers in the wilderness, and dug out many cisterns, for he
had much livestock, both in the...
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11
Moreover Uzziah had an army of fighting men who went out to war by
bands, according to the number of...
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12
The whole number of the heads of fathers’ households, even the mighty
men of valour, was two thousan...
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13
Under their hand was an army, three hundred and seven thousand and five
hundred, who made war with m...
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14
Uzziah prepared for them, even for all the army, shields, spears, helmets,
coats of mail, bows, and...
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15
In Jerusalem, he made devices, invented by skilful men, to be on the
towers and on the battlements,...
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16
But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up, so that he
did corruptly and he trespassed against...
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17
Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him eighty priests of
the LORD, who were valiant men.
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18
They resisted Uzziah the king, and said to him, “It isn’t for you,
Uzziah, to burn incense to the LO...
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19
Then Uzziah was angry. He had a censer in his hand to burn incense,
and while he was angry with the...
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20
Azariah the chief priest and all the priests looked at him, and behold,
he was leprous in his forehe...
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21
Uzziah the king was a leper to the day of his death, and lived in a
separate house, being a leper; f...
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22
Now the rest of the acts of Uzziah, first and last, Isaiah the
prophet, the son of Amoz, wrote.
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23
So Uzziah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers
in the field of burial which...
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