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2 Chronicles 17:12

World English Bible

Jehoshaphat grew great exceedingly; and he built fortresses and store cities in Judah.

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2 Chronicles 17:12 in other translations

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

2 Chronicles 17:12 · American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 17:12 in context

  1. 10The fear of Yahweh fell on all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.
  2. 11Some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents and silver for tribute. The Arabians also brought him flocks, seven thousand seven hundred rams, and seven thousand seven hundred male goats.
  3. 12Jehoshaphat grew great exceedingly; and he built fortresses and store cities in Judah.
  4. 13He had many works in the cities of Judah; and men of war, mighty men of valor, in Jerusalem.
  5. 14This was the numbering of them according to their fathers’ houses: From Judah, the captains of thousands: Adnah the captain, and with him three hundred thousand mighty men of valor;