2 Chronicles 26:6 meaning and explanation

Uzziah went out to wage war against the Philistines, and he tore down the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod. Then he built cities near Ashdod and among the Philistines.

2 Chronicles 26:6, Berean Standard Bible

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The Chronicler reports Uzziah's campaign against the Philistines, the long-standing coastal enemy of Judah. Gath, Jabneh and Ashdod were Philistine cities, and tearing down their walls meant breaking their defensive strength.

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