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2 Chronicles 26:6

And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and built cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

KJV

Denique egressus est, et pugnavit contra Philisthiim, et destruxit murum Geth, et murum Jabniæ, murumque Azoti : ædificavit quoque oppida in Azoto et in Philisthiim.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐξῆλθεν καὶ ἐπολέμησεν πρὸς τοὺς ἀλλοφύλους, καὶ κατέσπασεν τὰ τείχη Γὲθ καὶ τὰ τείχη Ἀβεννὴρ καὶ τὰ τείχη Ἀζώτου, καὶ ᾠκοδόμησεν πόλεις Ἀζώτου καὶ ἐν τοῖς ἀλλοφύλοις.

LXX

And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod; and he built cities in the country of Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

ASV

וַ/יֵּצֵא֙ וַ/יִּלָּ֣חֶם בַּ/פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וַ/יִּפְרֹ֞ץ אֶת ח֣וֹמַת גַּ֗ת וְ/אֵת֙ חוֹמַ֣ת יַבְנֵ֔ה וְ/אֵ֖ת חוֹמַ֣ת אַשְׁדּ֑וֹד וַ/יִּבְנֶ֣ה עָרִ֔ים בְּ/אַשְׁדּ֖וֹד וּ/בַ/פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אַשְׁדּ֖וֹד
'shdvd
proper_noun · 17×
בְנ֣וֹת
bnvt
verb · 365×
גַ֑ת
gt
proper_noun · 33×
הִלָּחֵ֖ם
hlchm
verb · 177×
חוֹמָ֔ה
chvmh
noun · 128×
יַבְנֵ֔ה
ybnh
proper_noun · 1×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
plshtym
noun · 290×
פָּרַ֨ץ
prts
verb · 49×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Chr 17:12 — And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.
  • Amos 1:7 — But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof:
  • Amos 1:8 — And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holdeth the sceptre from Ashkelon, and I will turn mine hand against Ekron: and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord
  • Amos 6:2 — Pass ye unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath of the Philistines: be they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border?
  • Isa 14:29 — Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent’s root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.
  • Isa 14:29 — Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent’s root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.