2 Chronicles 11:5
King James Version (KJV)
And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
In context
3 Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
4 Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house: for this thing is done of me. And they obeyed the words of the LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam.
5 And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
6 He built even Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
7 And Beth-zur, and Shoco, and Adullam,
2 Chronicles 11:5 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
- WEB World English Bible
- Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Rehoboam continued to live in Jerusalem, and he built up cities for defense in Judah.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Rehoboam dwelleth in Jerusalem, and buildeth cities for a bulwark in Judah,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah.