5And he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, walled cities with Rates and bars and locks.


In Context

2 He built the cities which Hiram had given to Solomon, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.

3 He went also into Emath Suba, and possessed it.

4 And he built Palmira in the desert, and he built other strong cities in Emath.

5 And he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, walled cities with Rates and bars and locks.

6 Balaath also and all the strong cities that were Solomon's, and all the cities of the chariots, and the cities of the horsemen. All that Solomon had a mind, and designed, he built in Jerusalem and in Libanus, and in all the land of his dominion.

7 All the people that were left of the Hethites, and the Amorrhites, and the Pherezites, and the Hevites, and the Jebusites, that were not of the stock of Israel:

2 Chronicles 8:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:5Also he built Beth- horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:5He rebuilt Upper Beth Horon and Lower Beth Horon as fortified cities, with walls and with gates and bars,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:5Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:5And he built upper Beth-Horon and lower Beth-Horon, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:5Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:5Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:5Also he built Beth Horon the upper, and Beth Horon the lower, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:5And he buildeth Beth-Horon the upper, and Beth-Horon the lower — cities of defence, with walls, two-leaved doors, and bar —

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:5Also he built Bethhoron the upper, and Bethhoron the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;