Verse 9

2 Chronicles 26:9

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

9 Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and 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 And all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of... Focus ↗

2 He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. Focus ↗

3 Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem... Focus ↗

4 And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that his father Amaziah had... Focus ↗

5 And he set himself to seek God (Elohim) in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visio... Focus ↗

6 And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall... Focus ↗

7 And God (Elohim) helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gur-baal... Focus ↗

8 And the Ammonites gave tribute to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entrance of Egypt;... Focus ↗

9 Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the tur...

10 And he built towers in the wilderness, and hewed out many cisterns, for he had much cattle; in the l... Focus ↗

11 Moreover Uzziah had an army of fighting men, that went out to war by bands, according to the number... Focus ↗

12 The whole number of the heads of fathers’ houses, even the mighty men of valor, was two thousand and... Focus ↗

13 And under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, that m... Focus ↗

14 And Uzziah prepared for them, even for all the host, shields, and spears, and helmets, and coats of... Focus ↗

15 And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by skillful men, to be on the towers and upon the battlem... Focus ↗

16 But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up, so that he did corruptly, and he trespassed against... Focus ↗

17 And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him fourscore priests of Jehovah, that were valia... Focus ↗

18 and they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It pertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn... Focus ↗

19 Then Uzziah was wroth; and he had a censer in his hand to burn incense; and while he was wroth with... Focus ↗

20 And Azariah the chief priest, and all the priests, looked upon him, and, behold, he was leprous in h... Focus ↗

21 And Uzziah the king was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a separate house, being a le... Focus ↗

22 Now the rest of the acts of Uzziah, first and last, did Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, write. Focus ↗

23 So Uzziah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the field of burial which... Focus ↗

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