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New American Standard BibleIn Jerusalem he made engines of war invented by skillful men to be on the towers and on the corners for the purpose of shooting arrows and great stones. Hence his fame spread afar, for he was marvelously helped until he was strong.
King James BibleAnd he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.
Holman Christian Standard BibleHe made skillfully designed devices in Jerusalem to shoot arrows and catapult large stones for use on the towers and on the corners. So his fame spread even to distant places, for he was marvelously helped until he became strong.
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cunning men
2 Chronicles 2:7,14 Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold, and in silver, …
Exodus 31:4 To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,
to shoot arrows These engines, it is probable, bore some resemblance to the balistae and cataputae of the Romans, which were employed for throwing stones and arrows, and were in reality the mortars and carcasses of antiquity. With respect to the towers which Uzziah built in the wilderness, (ver
2 Chronicles 26:10 Also he built towers in the desert, and dig many wells: for he had …
spread far. [heb] went forth
Matthew 4:24 And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought to him all …
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