2 Chronicles 17:19
These waited on HaMelech, beside those whom HaMelech put in the fortified cities throughout all Yehudah.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
These waited on the king, beside those whom the king put in the fenced cities throughout all Judah.
In Context
18And next to him was Yehozavad, and with him a hundred and fourscore elef battle-ready.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 11:12And in all the cities he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Yehudah and Binyamin on his side.
2 Chronicles 17:2And he placed troops in all the fortified cities of Yehudah, and set netzivim (garrisons) in Eretz Yehudah, and in the towns of Ephrayim, which Asa Aviv had captured.
2 Chronicles 33:14Now after this he rebuilt a chomah chitzonah of Ir Dovid, on the west side of Gichon, in the valley, at the approach of Sha'ar HaDagim, and encompassed the Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and stationed military commanders in all the fortified cities of Yehudah.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 17:11-19
Jehoshaphat's Prosperity. ( b. c. 911.) 10 And the fear of the Lord fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat. 11 Also some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he goats. 12 And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store. 13 And he had much business in the… Read the whole commentary →