12And Jehoshaphat waxed exceeding great; and he built in Judah castles and store-cities.


In Context

9 And they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of Jehovah with them; and they went about through all the cities of Judah, and taught among the people.

10 And the terror of Jehovah was upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, and they made no war against Jehoshaphat.

11 And some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat gifts and tribute-silver. The Arabians also brought him flocks, seven thousand seven hundred rams, and seven thousand seven hundred he-goats.

12 And Jehoshaphat waxed exceeding great; and he built in Judah castles and store-cities.

13 And he had much business in the cities of Judah; and men of war, strong and valiant, in Jerusalem.

14 And these are the numbers of them according to their fathers' houses. Of Judah the captains of thousands: Adnah the captain, and with him three hundred thousand mighty men of valour;

2 Chronicles 17:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:12And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:12Jehoshaphat became more and more powerful; he built forts and store cities in Judah

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:12And Josaphat grew, and became exceeding great: and he built in Juda houses like towers, and walled cities.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:12And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:12And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:12And Jehoshaphat became exceedingly great; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:12Jehoshaphat grew great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:12And Jehoshaphat is going on and becoming very great, and he buildeth in Judah palaces and cities of store,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:12And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.