4And he built cities in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.


In Context

1 Jotham was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Jerushah, daughter of Zadok.

2 And he did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that his father Uzziah had done; only he entered not into the temple of Jehovah. And the people still acted corruptly.

3 It was he who built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.

4 And he built cities in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.

5 And he fought against the king of the children of Ammon, and overcame them. And the children of Ammon gave him the same year a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten thousand of barley. This the children of Ammon brought again to him also in the second year, and in the third.

6 And Jotham became strong, for he prepared his ways before Jehovah his God.

2 Chronicles 27:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:4Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

27:4He built towns in the Judean hills and forts and towers in the wooded areas.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:4Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Juda, and castles and towers in the forests.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:4Moreover he built cities in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:4Moreover he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:4Moreover, he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:4Moreover he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:4and cities he hath built in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he hath built palaces and towers.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:4Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.