2 Chronicles 12:4

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He captured the fortified cities of Judah and advanced as far as Jerusalem.

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  • 2 Chr 11:5-9 : 5 Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and he built cities for defense in Judah. 6 He built Bethlehem, Etam, and Tekoa, 7 Beth-Zur, Soco, and Adullam, 8 Gath, Mareshah, and Ziph, 9 Adoraim, Lachish, and Azekah, 10 Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin. 11 He strengthened the fortresses, put leaders in them, and stocked them with supplies of food, oil, and wine. 12 In every city, he placed shields and spears and made them very strong. So Judah and Benjamin were his.
  • Isa 8:8 : 8 It will sweep into Judah, flooding and passing through; it will reach up to the neck. Its outspread wings will cover the entire breadth of your land, O Immanuel.
  • Isa 10:11 : 11 shall I not do to Jerusalem and her idols as I have done to Samaria and her images?
  • Isa 36:1 : 1 In the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah, Sennacherib, king of Assyria, marched against all the fortified cities of Judah and captured them.
  • Jer 5:10 : 10 Go up among her rows and destroy them, but do not completely finish them off. Remove her branches, for they do not belong to the Lord.
  • 2 Kgs 18:17 : 17 The king of Assyria sent the Tartan, the Rab-saris, and the Rab-shakeh from Lachish to King Hezekiah in Jerusalem with a large army. They came to Jerusalem, stood by the aqueduct of the upper pool on the road to the Launderer's Field, and delivered their message.

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  • 1 Kgs 14:25-26
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    25 In the fifth year of King Rehoboam, Shishak king of Egypt attacked Jerusalem.

    26 He carried off the treasures of the house of the LORD and the treasures of the royal palace. He took everything, including all the gold shields Solomon had made.

  • 2 Chr 12:2-3
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    2 In the fifth year of King Rehoboam, Shishak, king of Egypt, attacked Jerusalem because they had been unfaithful to the LORD.

    3 He came with 1,200 chariots and 60,000 horsemen, and countless troops came with him from Egypt—Libyans, Sukkites, and Cushites.

  • 2 Chr 12:5
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    5 Then Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam and the leaders of Judah, who had gathered in Jerusalem because of Shishak. He said to them, "This is what the LORD says: 'You have abandoned me; therefore, I now abandon you to Shishak.'"

  • Isa 36:1
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    1 In the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah, Sennacherib, king of Assyria, marched against all the fortified cities of Judah and captured them.

  • 2 Chr 12:9
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    9 Shishak, king of Egypt, came up against Jerusalem and took the treasures of the house of the LORD and the treasures of the royal palace. He took everything, including the gold shields Solomon had made.

  • 2 Kgs 18:13
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    13 In the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah's reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked all the fortified cities of Judah and captured them.

  • 2 Sam 24:6-8
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    6 Then they went to Gilead and the land of Tahtim Hodshi, and they came to Dan Jaan and around to Sidon.

    7 They went to the fortress of Tyre and all the cities of the Hivites and the Canaanites. Then they went to the Negev of Judah in Beersheba.

    8 After traveling through the entire land, they returned to Jerusalem at the end of nine months and twenty days.

  • 2 Chr 32:1-2
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    1 After these events and acts of faithfulness, Sennacherib king of Assyria came and entered Judah. He camped against the fortified cities, intending to break through them.

    2 When Hezekiah realized that Sennacherib had come and was preparing for war against Jerusalem,

  • 2 Chr 11:5
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    5 Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and he built cities for defense in Judah.

  • Judg 1:8
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    8 The men of Judah fought against Jerusalem, captured it, struck it down with the sword, and set the city on fire.

  • 2 Chr 11:12
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    12 In every city, he placed shields and spears and made them very strong. So Judah and Benjamin were his.

  • 2 Chr 13:19
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    19 Abijah pursued Jeroboam and captured cities from him: Bethel and its surrounding villages, Jeshanah and its surrounding villages, and Ephron and its surrounding villages.

  • 2 Sam 12:28-29
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    28 Now gather the rest of the troops and besiege the city and capture it. Otherwise, I will take the city, and it will be named after me.'

    29 So David gathered all the troops, went to Rabbah, fought against it, and captured it.

  • 1 Kgs 12:1
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    1 Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all of Israel had come to Shechem to crown him king.

  • 2 Chr 11:1-2
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    1 When Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he gathered the house of Judah and Benjamin—one hundred and eighty thousand chosen warriors—to go to war against Israel to restore the kingdom to Rehoboam.

    2 But the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, the man of God, saying,

  • Jer 52:4
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    4 In the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came with his entire army against Jerusalem. They encamped around it and built siege works all around it.

  • 2 Chr 17:2
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    2 He stationed troops in all the fortified cities of Judah and placed garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim that his father Asa had captured.

  • 1 Chr 11:4-5
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    4 David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus, where the Jebusites were the inhabitants of the land.

    5 The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You shall not come in here." But David captured the fortress of Zion, which is now the city of David.

  • 2 Kgs 14:13
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    13 Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Ahaziah, at Beth Shemesh. Then he went to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate, four hundred cubits long.

  • 1 Kgs 12:21-22
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    21 When Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin—a total of 180,000 able young men to go to war against Israel and to regain the kingdom for Rehoboam son of Solomon.

    22 But this word of God came to Shemaiah the man of God:

  • 2 Chr 26:6
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    6 He went out to war against the Philistines, broke down the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod, and built cities near Ashdod and among the Philistines.

  • Jer 34:7
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    7 At that time, the army of the king of Babylon was fighting against Jerusalem and against all the remaining fortified cities of Judah—Lachish and Azekah. These were the only fortified cities left in Judah.

  • Jer 39:1
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    1 In the ninth year of Zedekiah, king of Judah, in the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, and his entire army came against Jerusalem and laid siege to it.

  • 1 Chr 12:16
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    16 These are the ones who crossed the Jordan in the first month when it was overflowing its banks. They drove out all the people living in the valleys, both to the east and to the west.

  • 2 Chr 27:4
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    4 He also built cities in the hill country of Judah, and in the forests, he constructed fortresses and towers.

  • Judg 1:18
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    18 Then Judah captured Gaza, Ashkelon, and Ekron, along with their surrounding territories.

  • 1 Kgs 12:17
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    17 But as for the Israelites who were living in the towns of Judah, Rehoboam still ruled over them.

  • 2 Chr 1:14
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    14 Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen; he had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horsemen, which he stationed in the chariot cities and also kept with him in Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 17:12
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    12 Jehoshaphat grew greater and greater, and he built fortresses and storage cities in Judah.

  • 2 Chr 11:10
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    10 Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.

  • 2 Chr 28:17
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    17 The Edomites had come again and attacked Judah, taking captives.

  • 2 Kgs 12:17
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    17 The money from guilt offerings and sin offerings was not brought to the temple of the LORD; it belonged to the priests.

  • Jer 34:1
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    1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord when Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, and all his army, along with all the kingdoms under his dominion and all the peoples, were fighting against Jerusalem and all of its cities, saying:

  • 2 Chr 12:11
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    11 Whenever the king entered the house of the LORD, the guards would carry the shields, and then they would return them to the guardroom.

  • 2 Chr 25:23
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    23 Joash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth Shemesh. Then he brought him to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate, a section four hundred cubits long.

  • 2 Kgs 25:1
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    1 In the ninth year of his reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came with his entire army against Jerusalem. He laid siege to the city and built a siege wall around it.

  • 2 Kgs 24:11
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    11 Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came to the city while his servants were besieging it.

  • 1 Kgs 10:26
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    26 Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen; he had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horsemen, which he stationed in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 34:6
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    6 He did the same in the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, Simeon, and as far as Naphtali, in their ruins all around.

  • 2 Kgs 18:9
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    9 In the fourth year of King Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah, king of Israel, Shalmaneser king of Assyria marched against Samaria and besieged it.