2 Chronicles 26:8

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

"And the Ammonites gave gifts to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entering in of Egypt; for he strengthened himself exceedingly." - 2 Chronicles 26:8
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What does 2 Chronicles 26:8 mean?

2 Chronicles 26:8 (KJV) reads: "And the Ammonites gave gifts to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entering in of Egypt; for he strengthened himself exceedingly." This verse is part of the historical account of Uzziah, who was the king of Judah. It provides insight…

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Strength in Humility: The Legacy of Uzziah

The story of Uzziah, found in 2 Chronicles 26, presents a remarkable testament to the principles of strength, humility, and the weight of one’s legacy. In verse 8, we find a verse that captures Uzziah's soaring reputation and the blessings that accompanied his reign: "And the…

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A Prayer for Strength and Influence: Inspired by 2 Chronicles 26:8

Heavenly Father, We come before You in deep reverence and gratitude, acknowledging Your sovereignty over our lives and the universe. As we reflect on Your Word, particularly the account of King Uzziah in 2 Chronicles 26:8, we are reminded of the profound impact that strength…

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2 Chronicles 26:8 - "And the Ammonites gave gifts to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entering in of Egypt; for he strengthened himself exceedingly."
1 Chronicles 8:26 - "And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,"
"And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah," - 1 Chronicles 8:26
2 Chronicles 26:2 - "He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers."
2 Chronicles 29:26 - "And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets."
1 Chronicles 26:8 - "All these of the sons of Obed-edom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men for strength for the service, were threescore and two of Obed-edom."
2 Chronicles 29:26 (KJVA) 26 And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.
2 Chronicles 26:7 - "And God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gurbaal, and the Mehunims."
1 Chronicles 2:8 - "And the sons of Ethan; Azariah."
2 Chronicles 11:8 - "And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,"
1 Chronicles 8:2 - "Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth."
2 Chronicles 35:26 - "Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and his goodness, according to that which was written in the law of the LORD,"
2 Chronicles 24:26 - "And these are they that conspired against him; Zabad the son of Shimeath an Ammonitess, and Jehozabad the son of Shimrith a Moabitess."
1 Chronicles 26:2 - "And the sons of Meshelemiah were, Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,"
1 Chronicles 2:26 - "Jerahmeel had also another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam."
2 Chronicles 25:26 - "Now the rest of the acts of Amaziah, first and last, behold, are they not written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel?"
2 Chronicles 26:4 - "And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah did."
2 Chronicles 26:17 - "And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him fourscore priests of the LORD, that were valiant men:"
2 Chronicles 26:12 - "The whole number of the chief of the fathers of the mighty men of valour were two thousand and six hundred."
2 Chronicles 26:22 - "¶ Now the rest of the acts of Uzziah, first and last, did Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, write."
2 Kings 15:26 - "And the rest of the acts of Pekahiah, and all that he did, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel."
2 Chronicles 30:26 - "So there was great joy in Jerusalem: for since the time of Solomon the son of David king of Israel there was not the like in Jerusalem."
2 Chronicles 9:26 - "¶ And he reigned over all the kings from the river even unto the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt."
2 Chronicles 8:3 - "And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah, and prevailed against it."
2 Chronicles 26:9 - "Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them."
2 Chronicles 26:14 - "And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slings to cast stones."
2 Chronicles 28:26 (KJVA) 26 Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
2 Chronicles 28:26 (KJVA) 26 Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
2 Chronicles 28:26 (KJVA) 26 Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.