2 Chronicles 8:5 meaning and explanation

He rebuilt Upper and Lower Beth-horon as fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars,

2 Chronicles 8:5, Berean Standard Bible

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The Chronicler is summarizing Solomon's building program after the temple and palace were finished. Beth-horon was a pair of towns on the road from the coastal plain up into the hill country of Ephraim, guarding a key approach to Jerusalem.

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