2 Chronicles 14:6
Context14:6 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.
2 Chronicles 32:1
ContextSennacherib Invades Judah
32:1 After these faithful deeds were accomplished, King Sennacherib of Assyria invaded Judah. He besieged the fortified cities, intending to seize them. 1
2 Chronicles 32:5
Context32:5 Hezekiah 2 energetically rebuilt 3 every broken wall. He erected towers and an outer wall, 4 and fortified the terrace of the City of David. 5 He made many weapons and shields.
2 Chronicles 36:19
Context36:19 They burned down the Lord’s temple and tore down the wall of Jerusalem. 6 They burned all its fortified buildings and destroyed all its valuable items.
1 tn Heb “and he said to break into them for himself.”
2 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Hezekiah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
3 tn Heb “strengthened himself and built.”
4 tn Heb “and outside the wall another one.”
5 sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.
6 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.