Verse 2
2 Chronicles 17:2
Noah Webster Bible
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And he placed forces in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּ֨תֶּן חַ֔יִל בְּ/כָל עָרֵ֥י יְהוּדָ֖ה הַ/בְּצֻר֑וֹת וַ/יִּתֵּ֤ן נְצִיבִים֙ בְּ/אֶ֣רֶץ יְהוּדָ֔ה וּ/בְ/עָרֵ֣י אֶפְרַ֔יִם אֲשֶׁ֥ר לָכַ֖ד אָסָ֥א אָבִֽי/ו
English Translation
And he gave strength in all the fortified cities of Judah, and he put governors in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim that Asa, his father, had captured.
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Chapter 17 Context
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And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel.
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And he placed forces in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, a...
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And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and soug...
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But sought to the LORD God (Elohim) of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the...
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Therefore the LORD established the kingdom in his hand: and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat present...
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And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places and grove...
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Also in the third year of his reign he sent to his princes, even to Ben-hail, and to Obadiah, and to...
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And with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramo...
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And they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about througho...
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And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, so that the...
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Also some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brou...
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And Jehoshaphat became exceedingly great; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.
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And he had much business in the cities of Judah: and the men of war, mighty men of valor, were in Je...
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And these are the numbers of them according to the house of their fathers: of Judah, the captains of...
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And next to him was Jehohanan the captain, and with him two hundred and eighty thousand.
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And next to him was Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself to the LORD; and with h...
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And of Benjamin; Eliada a mighty man of valor, and with him armed men with bow and shield two hundre...
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And next to him was Jehozabad, and with him a hundred and eighty thousand ready prepared for the war...
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These waited on the king, besides those whom the king put in the fortified cities throughout all Jud...
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