2 Chronicles 26:7

God helped him against the Philistines, against the Arabians who lived in Gurbaal, and against the Meunites.

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And God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gur-baal, and the Mehunims.

In Context

6Uzziah went out and fought against the Philistines. He broke down the city walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod; he built cities in the country of Ashdod and among the Philistines.

8The Ammonites paid tribute to Uzziah, and his fame spread, even to the entrance of Egypt, because he was becoming more powerful.

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 5:22Many fell because the battle was from God. They lived in their land until the captivity.

2 Chronicles 14:10Then Asa went out to meet him, and they set the battle lines in order in the Valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.

2 Chronicles 17:11Some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and silver as tribute. Arabians also brought him flocks, 7,700 rams, and 7,700 goats.

2 Chronicles 21:16Yahweh stirred up against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines and of the Arabians who were near the Cushites.

Psalms 18:29For by you I can run over a barricade; by my God I can leap over a wall. 1

Isaiah 14:29Do not rejoice, all you Philistines, that the rod that struck you is broken. 1 For out of the serpent's root will grow out an adder, 1 and his offspring will be a fiery flying serpent. 1

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 26:2-16

Uzziah's Prosperity. ( b. c. 800.) 1 Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah. 2 He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. 3 Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jecoliah of Jerusalem. 4 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord , according to all that his father Amaziah did. 5 And he… Read the whole commentary →

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