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Uzziah attacked[a] the Philistines and broke down the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod. He built cities in the region of Ashdod and throughout Philistine territory.[b] God helped him in his campaigns[c] against the Philistines, the Arabs living in Gur Baal, and the Meunites. The Ammonites paid tribute to Uzziah and his fame reached[d] the border of Egypt, for he grew in power.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 26:6 tn Heb “went out and fought.”
  2. 2 Chronicles 26:6 tn Heb “in Ashdod and among the Philistines.”
  3. 2 Chronicles 26:7 tn The words “in his campaigns” are supplied in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.
  4. 2 Chronicles 26:8 tn Heb “and his name went to.”