God helped him against the Philistines, the Arabs that live in Gur-baal, and the Meunites. The Ammonites[a] gave Uzziah tribute money,(A) and his fame spread as far as the entrance of Egypt, for God made him very powerful. Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate,(B) the Valley Gate,(C) and the corner buttress, and he fortified them.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 26:8 LXX reads Meunites

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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