Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
2Ch 27:4 — Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.
Phrase of Scripture   Correlating Passages TSK Help

he built cities   2Ch 11:5-10; 2Ch 14:7; 2Ch 26:9,10
the mountains   Jos 14:12,13; Luk 1:39
castles and towers   These castles and towers he doubtless built built for the protection of the country people against marauders.
Correlating Passages
he built cities
2Ch 11:5 And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
2Ch 11:6 He built even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
2Ch 11:7 And Bethzur, and Shoco, and Adullam,
2Ch 11:8 And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,
2Ch 11:9 And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
2Ch 11:10 And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which [are] in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.
2Ch 14:7 Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about [them] walls, and towers, gates, and bars, [while] the land [is] yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought [him], and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.
2Ch 26:9 Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning [of the wall], and fortified them.
2Ch 26:10 Also he built towers in the desert, and digged many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: husbandmen [also], and vine dressers in the mountains, and in Carmel: for he loved husbandry.
the mountains
Jos 14:12 Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof the LORD spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims [were] there, and [that] the cities [were] great [and] fenced: if so be the LORD [will be] with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the LORD said.
Jos 14:13 And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance.
Luk 1:39 And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Juda;

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Chronicles 27:4," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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