2 Chronicles 8:5
2 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 8
“Also he built Bethhoron the upper, and Bethhoron the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;”2 Chronicles 8:5
What Does 2 Chronicles 8:5 Mean?
2 Chronicles 8:5 is found in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 8, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 6 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (6)
These passages are connected to 2 Chronicles 8:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Chronicles 7:24“(And his daughter was Sherah, who built Bethhoron the nether, and the upper, and Uzzensherah.)”Joshua 16:3“And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Bethhoron the nether, and to Gezer; and the goings out thereof are at the sea.”Joshua 16:5“And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was thus: even the border of their inheritance on the east side was Atarothaddar, unto Bethhoron the upper;”2 Chronicles 14:7“Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.”1 Samuel 13:18“And another company turned the way to Bethhoron: and another company turned to the way of the border that looketh to the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness.”2 Chronicles 25:13“But the soldiers of the army which Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell upon the cities of Judah, from Samaria even unto Bethhoron, and smote three thousand of them, and took much spoil.”
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