nSee 2 Kgs. 14:13
sSee 2 Sam. 5:9
2 Chronicles 8:2-6
2Solomon rebuilt the cities that Hiram had given to him, and settled the people of Israel in them.3And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah and took it. 4He built Tadmor in the wilderness and all the store cities that he built in Hamath. 5He also built aUpper Beth-horon and Lower Beth-horon, bfortified cities cwith walls, gates, and bars, 6and Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had and all the cities for his chariots and the cities for his horsemen, and whatever Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.
2 Chronicles 11:5-12
5Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and he built dcities for defense in Judah. 6He built Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, 7Beth-zur, Soco, Adullam, 8Gath, eMareshah, Ziph, 9Adoraim, Lachish, Azekah, 10Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, fortified cities that are in Judah and in Benjamin. 11He made the fortresses strong, and put commanders in them, and stores of food, oil, and wine. 12And he put shields and spears in all the cities and made them very strong. So he held Judah and Benjamin.2 Chronicles 14:6-7
6He built ffortified cities in Judah, for the land had rest. He had no war in those years, gfor the Lord gave him peace. 7And he said to Judah, “Let us build these cities and surround them with hwalls and towers, gates and bars. The land is still ours, because we have sought the Lord our God. We have sought him, iand he has given us peace on every side.” So they built and prospered.2 Chronicles 26:6-9
6He went out and jmade war against the Philistines and broke through the wall of Gath and the wall of Jabneh and the wall of Ashdod, and he built cities in the territory of Ashdod and elsewhere among the Philistines. 7God helped him kagainst the Philistines and against the Arabians who lived in Gurbaal and against the lMeunites. 8The Ammonites mpaid tribute to Uzziah, and his fame spread even to the border of Egypt, for he became very strong. 9Moreover, Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at nthe Corner Gate and at othe Valley Gate and at pthe Angle, and fortified them.2 Chronicles 27:4
4Moreover, he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and forts and towers on the wooded hills.2 Chronicles 32:5
5He set to work resolutely and built up qall the wall that was broken down and raised towers upon it, ▼▼Vulgate; Hebrew and raised upon the towers
and outside it he built another wall, and he strengthened the sMillo in the city of David. He also made weapons and shields in abundance. 2 Chronicles 32:27-29
27And Hezekiah had very great riches and honor, and he made for himself treasuries for silver, for gold, for precious stones, for spices, for shields, and for all kinds of tcostly vessels; 28storehouses also for the yield of grain, wine, and oil; and stalls for all kinds of cattle, and sheepfolds. 29He likewise provided cities for himself, and flocks and herds in abundance, for God had given him very great possessions.
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