2 Chronicles 11:5
World English Bible (WEB)
Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah.
In context
3 “Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
4 ‘The LORD says, “You shall not go up, nor fight against your brothers! Every man return to his house; for this thing is of me.”’” So they listened to the LORD’s words, and returned from going against Jeroboam.
5 Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah.
6 He built Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,
7 Beth Zur, Soco, Adullam,
2 Chronicles 11:5 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah.
- KJV King James Version
- And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence 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.