He also built towers in the wilderness and carved out many cisterns, for he had much livestock, both in the lowland and in the plain. He also had plowmen and vinedressers in the hill country and the fertile fields, for he loved the soil.

又在旷野与高原和平原，建筑望楼，挖了许多井，因他的牲畜甚多；又在山地和佳美之地，有农夫和修理葡萄园的人，因为他喜悦农事。

他在旷野建筑瞭望楼，又挖了许多井，因为他在谢非拉和平原有很多牲畜。他在山区和肥沃的土地雇用耕种田地和修整葡萄园的人，因为他喜爱土地。

他在旷野建筑瞭望楼，又挖了许多井，因为他在谢非拉和平原有很多牲畜。他在山区和肥沃的土地雇用耕种田地和修整葡萄园的人，因为他喜爱土地。

又在旷野建造瞭望塔，挖了许多水井，因为他在高原和平原有很多牲畜。他雇人在山区和沃野为他耕种和照料葡萄园，因为他喜爱农耕。

他又在旷野建造了一些瞭望楼，挖了许多贮水池，因为他在高原和平原上有很多牲畜；又因为他喜爱种植，所以在山地上和果园里，雇有农夫和修剪葡萄树的工人。

又在曠野與高原和平原，建築望樓，挖了許多井，因他的牲畜甚多；又在山地和佳美之地，有農夫和修理葡萄園的人，因為他喜悅農事。

他在曠野建築瞭望樓，又挖了許多井，因為他在謝非拉和平原有很多牲畜。他在山區和肥沃的土地雇用耕種田地和修整葡萄園的人，因為他喜愛土地。

他在曠野建築瞭望樓，又挖了許多井，因為他在謝非拉和平原有很多牲畜。他在山區和肥沃的土地雇用耕種田地和修整葡萄園的人，因為他喜愛土地。

又在曠野建造瞭望塔，挖了許多水井，因為他在高原和平原有很多牲畜。他雇人在山區和沃野為他耕種和照料葡萄園，因為他喜愛農耕。

他又在曠野建造了一些瞭望樓，挖了許多貯水池，因為他在高原和平原上有很多牲畜；又因為他喜愛種植，所以在山地上和果園裡，雇有農夫和修剪葡萄樹的工人。

他又在曠野建造了譙樓，挖了許多井，因為他有很多牲畜在低原和平原地方；在山地和園地他也有耕地的和修理葡萄園的人，因為他喜愛種地的事。

亦建樓於曠野、及窪地平原、且多鑿井、以其羣畜多也、又在山地良田、有農夫與治葡萄者、以其悅農事也、

烏西亞牧群畜於平原、故築戍樓、多掘井、又務農事、山巔良田有農夫以耕之、葡萄園有場師以治之。

在曠野建戍樓、又多掘井、以其在窪地、在平原、多有群畜、又在山地、在迦密、迦密或作良田有農夫與治葡萄園者、因其甚悅農事、

He also built towers in the wilderness and dug many cisterns, because he had much livestock in the foothills and in the plain. He had people working his fields and vineyards in the hills and in the fertile lands, for he loved the soil.

He also built towers in the desert. He dug many wells, because he had a lot of livestock. The livestock were in the western hills and on the plains. Uzziah had people working in his fields and vineyards in the hills and in the rich lands. That’s because he loved the soil.

And he built towers in the wilderness and cut out many cisterns, for he had large herds, both in the Shephelah and in the plain, and he had farmers and vinedressers in the hills and in the fertile lands, for he loved the soil.

He also constructed forts in the wilderness and dug many water cisterns, because he kept great herds of livestock in the foothills of Judah and on the plains. He was also a man who loved the soil. He had many workers who cared for his farms and vineyards, both on the hillsides and in the fertile valleys.

Since he had many cattle both in the Judean foothills and the plain, he built towers in the desert and dug many wells. And since he was a lover of the soil, he had farmers and vinedressers in the hills and in the fertile lands.

Also he built towers in the desert. He dug many wells, for he had much livestock, both in the lowlands and in the plains; he also had farmers and vinedressers in the mountains and in Carmel, for he loved the soil.

And he built towers in the wilderness, and hewed out many cisterns, for he had much cattle; in the lowland also, and in the plain: and he had husbandmen and vinedressers in the mountains and in the fruitful fields; for he loved husbandry.

Since he had many cattle both in the Judean foothills and the plain, he built towers in the desert and dug many wells. And since he was a lover of the soil, he had farmers and vinedressers in the hills and in the fertile lands.

Also he built towers in the desert, and digged many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: husbandmen[ also], and vine dressers in the mountains, and in Carmel: for he loved husbandry.

He built towers in the desert and dug many cisterns, for he owned many herds in the lowlands and on the plain. He had workers in the fields and vineyards in the hills and in Carmel, for he loved agriculture.

He built towers in the wilderness, and dug out many cisterns, for he had much livestock; in the lowland also, and in the plain. He had farmers and vineyard keepers in the mountains and in the fruitful fields, for he loved farming.

Then Isaac dug again the wells of water which had been dug in the days of his father Abraham, for the Philistines had stopped them up after the death of Abraham; and he gave them the same names which his father had given them.But when Isaac’s servants dug in the valley and found there a well of flowing water,the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with the herdsmen of Isaac, saying,“ The water is ours!” So he named the well Esek, because they argued with him.Then they dug another well, and they quarreled over it too, so he named it Sitnah.

Through your messengers you have taunted the Lord, And you have said,“ With my many chariots I went up to the heights of the mountains, To the remotest parts of Lebanon; And I cut down its tall cedars and its choicest junipers. And I entered its farthest resting place, its thickest forest.

Now Mesha the king of Moab was a sheep breeder, and he used to make tribute payments to the king of Israel of a hundred thousand lambs, and the wool of a hundred thousand rams.

Is it not yet just a little while Before Lebanon will be turned into a fertile field, And the fertile field will be considered as a forest?

Ezri the son of Chelub was responsible for the agricultural workers who tilled the soil.Shimei the Ramathite was responsible for the vineyards; and Zabdi the Shiphmite was responsible for the produce of the vineyards stored in the wine cellars.Baal hanan the Gederite was responsible for the olive and sycamore trees in the Shephelah; and Joash was responsible for the stores of oil.Shitrai the Sharonite was responsible for the cattle which were grazing in Sharon; and Shaphat the son of Adlai was responsible for the cattle in the valleys.Obil the Ishmaelite was responsible for the camels; and Jehdeiah the Meronothite was responsible for the donkeys.Jaziz the Hagrite was responsible for the flocks. All these were overseers of the property which belonged to King David.