Bible Cross References
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2 Kings 14:18
Everything else that Amaziah did is recorded in The History of the Kings of Judah.
2 Chronicles 26:5-15
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As long as Zechariah, his religious adviser, was living, he served the LORD faithfully, and God blessed him.
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Uzziah went to war against the Philistines. He tore down the walls of the cities of Gath, Jamnia, and Ashdod, and built fortified cities near Ashdod and in the rest of Philistia.
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God helped him defeat the Philistines, the Arabs living at Gurbaal, and the Meunites.
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The Ammonites paid tribute to Uzziah, and he became so powerful that his fame spread even to Egypt.
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Uzziah strengthened the fortifications of Jerusalem by building towers at the Corner Gate, at the Valley Gate, and where the wall turned.
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He also built fortified towers in the open country and dug many cisterns, because he had large herds of livestock in the western foothills and plains. Because he loved farming, he encouraged the people to plant vineyards in the hill country and to farm the fertile land.
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He had a large army ready for battle. Its records were kept by his secretaries Jeiel and Maaseiah under the supervision of Hananiah, a member of the king's staff.
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The army was commanded by 2,600 officers.
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Under them were 307,500 soldiers able to fight effectively for the king against his enemies.
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Uzziah supplied the army with shields, spears, helmets, coats of armor, bows and arrows, and stones for slinging.
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In Jerusalem his inventors made equipment for shooting arrows and for throwing large stones from the towers and corners of the city wall. His fame spread everywhere, and he became very powerful because of the help he received from God.