2 Chronicles 26:8 “The Ammonites brought tribute to Uzziah, and his fame spread as far as…”

2 Chronicles 26:8

The Ammonites brought tribute to Uzziah, and his fame spread as far as the border of Egypt, for he had become exceedingly powerful.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the Ammonites gave gifts to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entering in of Egypt; for he strengthened himself exceedingly.

World English Bible

The Ammonites gave tribute to Uzziah. His name spread abroad even to the entrance of Egypt, for he grew exceedingly strong.

American Standard Version

And the Ammonites gave tribute to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entrance of Egypt; for he waxed exceeding strong.

Geneva Bible 1599

And the Ammonites gaue gifts to Vzziah, and his name spred to the entring in of Egypt: for he did most valiantly.

Darby Translation

And the Ammonites gave gifts to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad to the entrance of Egypt; for he became exceeding strong.

Young's Literal Translation

And the Ammonites give a present to Uzziah, and his name goeth unto the entering in of Egypt, for he strengthened himself greatly.

Bible in Basic English

The Ammonites gave offerings to Uzziah: and news of him went out as far as the limit of Egypt; for he became very great in power.

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Cross references

“the Ammonites”

Genesis 19:38 2 Samuel 8:2 2 Chronicles 20:1 Deuteronomy 2:19 Judges 11:15–18 1 Samuel 11:1

Genesis 19:38 · BSB

The younger daughter also gave birth to a son, and she named him Ben-ammi. He is the father of the Ammonites of today.

2 Samuel 8:2 · BSB

David also defeated the Moabites, made them lie down on the ground, and measured them off with a cord. He measured off with two lengths those to be put to death, and with one length those to be spared. So the Moabites be…

2 Chronicles 20:1 · BSB

After this, the Moabites and Ammonites, together with some of the Meunites, came to make war against Jehoshaphat.

Deuteronomy 2:19 · BSB

But when you get close to the Ammonites, do not harass them or provoke them, for I will not give you any of the land of the Ammonites. I have given it to the descendants of Lot as their possession.”

Judges 11:15–18 · BSB

to tell him, “This is what Jephthah says: Israel did not take away the land of Moab or of the Ammonites.

1 Samuel 11:1 · BSB

Then Nahash the Ammonite came up and laid siege to Jabesh-gilead. All the men of Jabesh said to him, “Make a treaty with us, and we will serve you.”

“his name”

Genesis 12:2 2 Samuel 8:13 1 Kings 4:31 Matthew 4:24

Genesis 12:2 · BSB

I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.

2 Samuel 8:13 · BSB

And David made a name for himself when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

1 Kings 4:31 · BSB

He was wiser than all men—wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and wiser than Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol. And his fame spread throughout the surrounding nations.

Matthew 4:24 · BSB

News about Him spread all over Syria, and people brought to Him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering acute pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed, and He healed them.

Also

2 Chronicles 17:11

2 Chronicles 17:11 · BSB

Some Philistines also brought gifts and silver as tribute to Jehoshaphat, and the Arabs brought him 7,700 rams and 7,700 goats from their flocks.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7God helped him against the Philistines, against the Arabs living in Gur-baal, and against the Meunites.

9Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate, the Valley Gate, and the angle in the wall, and he fortified them.

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