2 Chronicles 26:15

In Jerusalem he made machines , invented by skillful men , to be on the towers and the corners , to shoot arrows and great stones . And his fame spread far , for he was marvelously helped , till he was strong .

In Jerusalem he made devices invented for use on the towers and on the corner defenses so that soldiers could shoot arrows and hurl large stones from the walls. His fame spread far and wide, for he was greatly helped until he became powerful.

And 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.