2 Chronicles 17:19
These waited on the King, besides those which the King put in the strong cities thoroughout all Iudah.
Geneva Bible 1599
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 at his hand Iehozabad, and with him an hundreth and fourescore thousand armed to the warre.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 11:12And in all cities he put shieldes and speares, and made them exceeding strong: so Iudah and Beniamin were his.
2 Chronicles 17:2And he put garisons in all the strong cities of Iudah, and set bandes in the lande of Iudah and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.
2 Chronicles 33:14Nowe after this he built a wall without the citie of Dauid, on the Westside of Gihon in the valley, euen at the entrie of the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it very hie, and put captaines of warre in all the strong cities of Iudah.
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 →