Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
It was he who built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
New American Standard Bible
He built the upper gate of the house of the Lord, and he built extensively the wall of
King James Version
He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
Holman Bible
Jotham built the Upper Gate of the Lord’s temple, and he built extensively on the wall of Ophel.
International Standard Version
Jotham constructed the Upper Gate of the LORD's Temple and did extensive work on the wall of Ophel.
A Conservative Version
He built the upper gate of the house of LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
American Standard Version
He built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
Amplified
He built the upper gate of the house of the Lord, and did extensive building on the wall of Ophel.
Bible in Basic English
He put up the higher doorway of the house of the Lord, and did much building on the wall of the Ophel.
Julia Smith Translation
He built the gate of the house of Jehovah the highest, and upon the wall of Ophel he built for multitude.
King James 2000
He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He built the upper gate of the house of Yahweh, and {he did much restoration} on the wall of Ophel.
Modern King James verseion
He built the Upper Gate of the house of Jehovah, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He built the high gate of the temple of the LORD, and on the wall Ophel he built much.
NET Bible
He built the Upper Gate to the Lord's temple and did a lot of work on the wall in the area known as Ophel.
New Heart English Bible
He built the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD, and he carried out considerable work on the wall of Ophel.
The Emphasized Bible
He, built the upper gate of the house of Yahweh,-and, on the wall of Ophel, built he extensively.
Webster
He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
World English Bible
He built the upper gate of the house of Yahweh, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
Youngs Literal Translation
He hath built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and in the wall of Ophel he hath built abundantly;
Interlinear
Banah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 27:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Reign Of Jotham
2 And he did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that his father Uzziah had done; only he entered not into the temple of Jehovah. And the people still acted corruptly. 3 It was he who built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and on the wall of Ophel he built much. 4 And he built cities in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 33:14
And after this he built the outer wall of the city of David, on the west, toward Gihon, in the valley, even to the entrance of the fish-gate, and carried it round Ophel, and raised it up a very great height; and he put captains of war in all the fortified cities of Judah.
Nehemiah 3:26-27
(Now the Nethinim dwelt in Ophel, even over against the water-gate toward the east, and the tower which lies out.)
2 Chronicles 23:20
And he took the captains of the 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 Jehovah; and they came through the upper gate into the king's house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.
Jeremiah 20:2
And Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the upper gate of Benjamin, which was in the house of Jehovah.