Catholic Public Domain Version
"Moreover, in each city he made an armory of shields and spears, and he strengthened them with the utmost diligence. And he ruled over Judah and Benjamin. "
— 2 Chronicles 11:12, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And in every several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah and Benjamin on his side.”
“And in every city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong. And Judah and Benjamin belonged to him. ”
“In every city [he put] shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong. Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.”
“In each city there were shields and spears; he strongly fortified them. Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.”
“Moreover in every city he made an armoury of shields and spears, and he fortified them with great diligence, and he reigned over Juda, and Benjamin,”
“And in every town he put stores of body-covers and spears, and made them very strong. And Judah and Benjamin were his.”
“And in every several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah and Benjamin on his side.”
then too Adoram, and Lachish, and Azekah,
as well as Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which were very fortified cities in Judah and in Benjamin.
And when he had enclosed them with walls, he placed in them rulers, and storehouses of provisions, that is, of oil and wine.
Moreover, in each city he made an armory of shields and spears, and he strengthened them with the utmost diligence. And he ruled over Judah and Benjamin.
Then the priests and Levites, who were in all of Israel, came to him from all their settlements,
leaving behind their suburbs and possessions, and crossing over to Judah and to Jerusalem. For Jeroboam and his followers had cast them out, so that they could not exercise the priestly office to the Lord.
And he appointed for himself priests of high places, and of demons, and of calves that he had made.