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God helped him against the Philistines, the Arabs who inhabited Gur,[a] and the Meunites. The Meunites[b] paid taxes to Uzziah, whose fame spread even to Egypt because he had grown so powerful. He built towers in Jerusalem, at the Corner Gate, the Valley Gate, and at the Angle, and reinforced them.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 26:7 Tg; MT Gur-baal
  2. 2 Chronicles 26:8 LXX; MT Ammonites

God helped him against the Philistines and against the Arabs(A) who lived in Gur Baal and against the Meunites.(B) The Ammonites(C) brought tribute to Uzziah, and his fame spread as far as the border of Egypt, because he had become very powerful.

Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate,(D) at the Valley Gate(E) and at the angle of the wall, and he fortified them.

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