And Rehoboam dwelled in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah. Treasury of Scripture A.M. 3029-3032 B.C. 975-972
built 2 Chronicles 8:2-6 That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there... 2 Chronicles 14:6,7 And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest... 2 Chronicles 16:6 Then Asa the king took all Judah; and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, with which Baasha was building... 2 Chronicles 17:12 And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store. 2 Chronicles 26:6 And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and broke down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod... 2 Chronicles 27:4 Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers. Isaiah 22:8-11 And he discovered the covering of Judah, and you did look in that day to the armor of the house of the forest...
Context Rehoboam Fortifies Judah
5And Rehoboam dwelled in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah. 6He built even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa, 7And Bethzur, and Shoco, and Adullam, 8And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph, 9And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah, 10And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities. 11And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine. 12And in every several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah and Benjamin on his side. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Roboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built walled cities in Juda.
Darby Bible Translation
And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
King James Bible
And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
Young's Literal Translation
And Rehoboam dwelleth in Jerusalem, and buildeth cities for a bulwark in Judah,
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