God helped him against the Philistines, the Arabs that live in Gur-baal, and the Meunites. The Ammonites[a] paid tribute to Uzziah,(A) and his fame spread as far as the entrance of Egypt, for God made him very powerful. Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate,(B) the Valley Gate,(C) and the corner buttress, and he fortified them.

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Footnotes

  1. 26:8 LXX reads Meunites

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