2 Chronicles 27:4 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁴Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.

2 Chronicles 27:4 —

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 14:7
Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.
2 Chronicles 26:9-10
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. …
2 Chronicles 11:5-10
And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah. …
Joshua 14:12-13
Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof the LORD spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims were there, and that the cities were great and fenced: if so be the LORD will be with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the LORD said. …
Luke 1:39
And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Juda;

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-9)

There is not much more related here concerning Jotham than we had before, 2 Kgs. 15:32-38 I. He reigned well. He did that which was right in the sight of the Lord; the course of his reign was good, and pleasing to God, whose favour he made his end, and his word his rule, and (which shows that he acted from a good principle) he prepared his ways before the Lord his God (2 Chron. 27:6), that is, he…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 4)

4. in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers--that is, in the elevated and wooded spots where fortified cities could not be placed, he erected castles and towers. 2Ch 27:5-9. He Subdues the Ammonites.