8:12 Then Solomon offered burnt sacrifices to the Lord on the altar of the Lord which he had built in front of the temple’s porch. 1
14:6 He built fortified cities throughout Judah, for the land was at rest and there was no war during those years; the Lord gave him peace.
26:6 Uzziah attacked 2 the Philistines and broke down the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod. He built cities in the region of Ashdod and throughout Philistine territory. 3
27:3 He built the Upper Gate to the Lord’s temple and did a lot of work on the wall in the area known as Ophel. 4
1 tn Heb “the porch.”
2 tn Heb “went out and fought.”
3 tn Heb “in Ashdod and among the Philistines.”
4 tn Heb “wall of Ophel.” See HALOT 861 s.v. II עֹפֶל.
5 tn Heb “and cities he made for himself.”
6 tn Heb “In Jerusalem my name will be permanently.”