2 Chronicles 11:13 cpdv — Then the priests and Levites, who were in all of Israel, came to him from all their settlements,

Catholic Public Domain Version

"Then the priests and Levites, who were in all of Israel, came to him from all their settlements, "

— 2 Chronicles 11:13, Catholic Public Domain Version

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2 Chronicles 11 — Context

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as well as Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which were very fortified cities in Judah and in Benjamin.

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And when he had enclosed them with walls, he placed in them rulers, and storehouses of provisions, that is, of oil and wine.

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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.

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Then the priests and Levites, who were in all of Israel, came to him from all their settlements,

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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.

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And he appointed for himself priests of high places, and of demons, and of calves that he had made.

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Moreover, out of all the tribes of Israel, whosoever would give their heart so that they sought the Lord God of Israel, they went to Jerusalem to immolate their victims before the Lord, the God of their fathers.

2 Chronicles 11:13 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Chronicles 11:13 say?
2 Chronicles 11:13 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “Then the priests and Levites, who were in all of Israel, came to him from all their settlements, ”
Where is 2 Chronicles 11:13 in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 11:13 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 11, verse 13.
Who wrote 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 2 Chronicles about?
2 Chronicles narrates Solomon's reign and the kings of Judah down to the exile, with particular emphasis on the temple and faithful worship. It ends with Cyrus's decree authorizing the return — a note of hope for a people just home from Babylon.
What are the major themes of 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles explores themes including Temple, Worship, Faithful Kings, Reform, Return. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Chronicles 11:13.
What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 11:13 in?
2 Chronicles 11:13 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Chronicles 11:13?
2 Chronicles 11:13 reads (CPDV): “Then the priests and Levites, who were in all of Israel, came to him from all their settlements, ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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