2 Chronicles 8:5

In 11 translations

BSB

He rebuilt Upper and Lower Beth-horon as fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars,

KJV

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

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

And he builds Beth-Horon the upper, and Beth-Horon the lower—cities of defense, with walls, double gates, and bar—

YLT

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

DBY

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

DRC

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

GNV

And he built Beth-horon the vpper, and Beth-horon the nether, cities defensed with walles, gates and barres:

JPS

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

LXXE

And he built Bæthoron the upper, and Bæthoron the lower, strong cities,—they had walls, gates, and bars;

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WLC

וַיִּ֜בֶן אֶת־בֵּ֤ית חוֹרוֹן֙ הָֽעֶלְי֔וֹן וְאֶת־בֵּ֥ית חוֹר֖וֹן הַתַּחְתּ֑וֹן עָרֵ֣י מָצ֔וֹר חוֹמ֖וֹת דְּלָתַ֥יִם וּבְרִֽיחַ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ᾠκοδόμησε τὴν Βαιθωρὼν τὴν ἄνω καὶ τὴν Βαιθωρὼν τὴν κάτω, πόλεις ὀχυράς· τείχη, πύλαι, καὶ μοχλοί·

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Cross-references most cited first

• 1 Chronicles 7:24His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth-horon, as well as Uzzen-sheerah.
• 2 Chronicles 14:7So he said to the people of Judah, “Let us build these cities and surround them with walls and towers, with doors and bars. The land is still ours because we have sought the LORD our God. We have sought Him and He has…
• Joshua 16:5This was the territory of the descendants of Ephraim by their clans: The border of their inheritance went from Ataroth-addar in the east to Upper Beth-horon
• Joshua 16:3Then it descended westward to the border of the Japhletites as far as the border of Lower Beth-horon and on to Gezer, and it ended at the Sea.

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