3 He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
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3 He built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
3 He hath built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and in the wall of Ophel he hath built abundantly;
3 It was he who built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
3 He built the upper gate of the house of Yahweh, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
3 He put up the higher doorway of the house of the Lord, and did much building on the wall of the Ophel.
Now after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah.
Moreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out. After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel.
And he took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of the LORD: and they came through the high gate into the king's house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.
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Commentary on 2 Chronicles 27 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 27
Here is a very short account of the reign of Jotham, a pious prosperous prince, of whom one would wish to have known more: but we may better dispense with the brevity of his story because that which lengthened the history of the last three kings was their degeneracy in their latter end, of which we have had a faithful account; but there was no occasion for such a melancholy conclusion of the history of this reign, which is only an account,
2Ch 27:1-9
There is not much more related here concerning Jotham than we had before, 2 Ki. 15:32, etc.