Verse 6
2 Chronicles 11:6
King James Version
6
He built even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּ֧בֶן אֶת בֵּֽית לֶ֛חֶם וְ/אֶת עֵיטָ֖ם וְ/אֶת תְּקֽוֹעַ
English Translation
And he built the house of Bethlehem and Eitam and Tekoa.
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Chapter 11 Context
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And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he gathered of the house of Judah and Benjamin an hundred a...
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But the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah the man of God (Elohim), saying,
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Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, sayi...
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Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his ho...
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And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
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He built even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
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And Beth-zur, and Shoco, and Adullam,
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And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,
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9
And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
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10
And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which
are in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.
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11
And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wi...
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And in every several city
he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah an...
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And the priests and the Levites that
were in all Israel resorted to him out of all their coasts.
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For the Levites left their suburbs and their possession, and came to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jerobo...
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15
And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had...
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And after them out of all the tribes of Israel such as set their hearts to seek the LORD God (Elohim...
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So they strengthened the kingdom of Judah, and made Rehoboam the son of Solomon strong, three years:...
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And Rehoboam took him Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David to wife,
and Abihail the da...
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Which bare him children; Jeush, and Shamariah, and Zaham.
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And after her he took Maachah the daughter of Absalom; which bare him Abijah, and Attai, and Ziza, a...
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And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he t...
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And Rehoboam made Abijah the son of Maachah the chief, to be ruler among his brethren: for
he though...
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And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah and Ben...
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