American Standard Version
"And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah. "
— 2 Chronicles 11:5, American Standard Version
“And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.”
“Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah.”
“Rehoboam’s Reign Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem; he built up these fortified cities throughout Judah:”
“And Roboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built walled cities in Juda.”
“Now Rehoboam kept in Jerusalem, building walled towns in Judah.”
“And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.”
But the word of Jehovah came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,
Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
Thus saith Jehovah, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house; for this thing is of me. So they hearkened unto the words of Jehovah, and returned from going against Jeroboam.
And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
He built Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
And Beth-zur, and Soco, and Adullam,
and Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,