2 Chronicles 26:6-8
New English Translation
6 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] 7 God helped him in his campaigns[c] against the Philistines, the Arabs living in Gur Baal, and the Meunites. 8 The Ammonites paid tribute to Uzziah and his fame reached[d] the border of Egypt, for he grew in power.
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- 2 Chronicles 26:6 tn Heb “went out and fought.”
- 2 Chronicles 26:6 tn Heb “in Ashdod and among the Philistines.”
- 2 Chronicles 26:7 tn The words “in his campaigns” are supplied in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.
- 2 Chronicles 26:8 tn Heb “and his name went to.”
2 Chronicles 26:6-8
New International Version
6 He went to war against the Philistines(A) and broke down the walls of Gath, Jabneh and Ashdod.(B) He then rebuilt towns near Ashdod and elsewhere among the Philistines. 7 God helped him against the Philistines and against the Arabs(C) who lived in Gur Baal and against the Meunites.(D) 8 The Ammonites(E) brought tribute to Uzziah, and his fame spread as far as the border of Egypt, because he had become very powerful.
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