2 Chronicles 11:5-12
Christian Standard Bible
Judah’s King Rehoboam
5 Rehoboam stayed in Jerusalem, and he fortified cities[a](A) in Judah. 6 He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, 7 Beth-zur, Soco, Adullam, 8 Gath, Mareshah, Ziph, 9 Adoraim, Lachish, Azekah, 10 Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, which are fortified cities in Judah and in Benjamin. 11 He strengthened their fortifications and put leaders in them with supplies of food, oil, and wine. 12 He also put large shields and spears in each and every city to make them very strong. So Judah and Benjamin were his.
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- 11:5 Lit he built cities for a fortress
2 Chronicles 11:5-12
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Judah’s King Rehoboam
5 Rehoboam stayed in Jerusalem, and he fortified cities[a](A) in Judah. 6 He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, 7 Beth-zur, Soco, Adullam, 8 Gath, Mareshah, Ziph, 9 Adoraim, Lachish, Azekah, 10 Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, which are fortified cities in Judah and in Benjamin. 11 He strengthened their fortifications and put leaders in them with supplies of food, oil, and wine. 12 He also put large shields and spears in each and every city to make them very strong. So Judah and Benjamin were his.
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- 2 Chronicles 11:5 Lit he built cities for a fortress
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