2 Chronicles 11:5

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And Rehoboam dwelleth in Jerusalem, and buildeth cities for a bulwark in Judah,

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  • 2 Chr 8:2-6 : 2 As to the cities that Huram hath given to Solomon, Solomon hath built them, and there he causeth the sons of Israel to dwell. 3 And Solomon goeth to Hamath-Zobah, and layeth hold upon it; 4 and he buildeth Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the cities of store that he hath built in Hamath. 5 And he buildeth Beth-Horon the upper, and Beth-Horon the lower -- cities of defence, with walls, two-leaved doors, and bar -- 6 and Baalath, and all the cities of store that Solomon had, and all the cities of the chariot, and the cities of the horsemen, and all the desire of Solomon that he desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.
  • 2 Chr 11:23 : 23 And he hath understanding, and spreadeth out of all his sons to all lands of Judah and Benjamin, to all cities of the bulwarks, and giveth to them provision in abundance; and he asketh a multitude of wives.
  • 2 Chr 14:6-7 : 6 And he buildeth cities of bulwarks in Judah, for the land hath quiet, and there is no war with him in these years, because Jehovah hath given rest to him. 7 And he saith to Judah, `Let us build these cities, and compass `them' with wall, and towers, two-leaved doors, and bars, while the land `is' before us, because we have sought Jehovah our God, we have sought, and He giveth rest to us round about;' and they build and prosper.
  • 2 Chr 16:6 : 6 and Asa the king hath taken all Judah, and they bear away the stones of Ramah, and its wood, that Baasha hath built, and he buildeth with them Geba and Mizpah.
  • 2 Chr 17:12 : 12 And Jehoshaphat is going on and becoming very great, and he buildeth in Judah palaces and cities of store,
  • 2 Chr 26:6 : 6 And he goeth forth, and fighteth with the Philistines, and breaketh down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and buildeth cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines.
  • 2 Chr 27:4 : 4 and cities he hath built in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he hath built palaces and towers.
  • Isa 22:8-9 : 8 And one removeth the covering of Judah, And thou lookest in that day Unto the armour of the house of the forest, 9 And the breaches of the city of David ye have seen, For they have become many, And ye gather the waters of the lower pool, 10 And the houses of Jerusalem ye did number, And ye break down the houses to fence the wall. 11 And a ditch ye made between the two walls, For the waters of the old pool, And ye have not looked unto its Maker, And its Framer of old ye have not seen.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 10:17
    78%

    17As to the sons of Israel who are dwelling in the cities of Judah -- Rehoboam reigneth over them.

  • 1 Kgs 12:17
    77%

    17As to the sons of Israel, those dwelling in the cities of Judah -- over them reign doth Rehoboam.

  • 2 Chr 11:6
    75%

    6yea, he buildeth Beth-Lehem and Etam, and Tekoa,

  • 2 Chr 27:4
    73%

    4and cities he hath built in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he hath built palaces and towers.

  • 2 Chr 12:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4and he captureth the cities of the bulwarks that `are' to Judah, and cometh in unto Jerusalem.

    5And Shemaiah the prophet hath come in unto Rehoboam and the heads of Judah who have been gathered unto Jerusalem from the presence of Shishak, and saith to them, `Thus said Jehovah, Ye have forsaken Me, and also, I have left you in the hand of Shishak;'

  • 2 Chr 11:1-4
    4 verses
    73%

    1And Rehoboam cometh in to Jerusalem, and assembleth the house of Judah and Benjamin, a hundred and eighty thousand chosen warriors, to fight with Israel, to bring back the kingdom to Rehoboam.

    2And a word of Jehovah is unto Shemaiah, a man of God, saying,

    3`Speak unto Rehoboam son of Solomon king of Judah, and unto all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,

    4Thus said Jehovah, Ye do not go up nor fight with your brethren, turn back each to his house, for from Me hath this thing been;' and they hear the words of Jehovah, and turn back from going against Jeroboam.

  • 2 Chr 11:10-12
    3 verses
    72%

    10and Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, that `are' in Judah and in Benjamin, cities of bulwarks.

    11And he strengtheneth the bulwarks, and putteth in them leaders, and treasures of food, and oil, and wine,

    12and in every city and city targets and spears, and strengtheneth them very greatly; and he hath Judah and Benjamin.

  • 2 Chr 11:17
    71%

    17And they strengthen the kingdom of Judah, and strengthen Rehoboam son of Solomon, for three years, because they walked in the way of David and Solomon for three years.

  • 2 Chr 17:12
    71%

    12And Jehoshaphat is going on and becoming very great, and he buildeth in Judah palaces and cities of store,

  • 2 Chr 14:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6And he buildeth cities of bulwarks in Judah, for the land hath quiet, and there is no war with him in these years, because Jehovah hath given rest to him.

    7And he saith to Judah, `Let us build these cities, and compass `them' with wall, and towers, two-leaved doors, and bars, while the land `is' before us, because we have sought Jehovah our God, we have sought, and He giveth rest to us round about;' and they build and prosper.

  • 2 Chr 11:23
    71%

    23And he hath understanding, and spreadeth out of all his sons to all lands of Judah and Benjamin, to all cities of the bulwarks, and giveth to them provision in abundance; and he asketh a multitude of wives.

  • 2 Chr 12:16
    71%

    16and Rehoboam lieth with his fathers, and is buried in the city of David, and reign doth Abijah his son in his stead.

  • 1 Kgs 12:1
    71%

    1And Rehoboam goeth to Shechem, for to Shechem hath all Israel come to make him king.

  • 2 Chr 8:5
    70%

    5And he buildeth Beth-Horon the upper, and Beth-Horon the lower -- cities of defence, with walls, two-leaved doors, and bar --

  • 2 Chr 17:2
    70%

    2and putteth a force in all the fenced cities of Judah, and putteth garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim that Asa his father had captured.

  • 2 Chr 12:1
    69%

    1And it cometh to pass, at the establishing of the kingdom of Rehoboam, and at his strengthening himself, he hath forsaken the law of Jehovah, and all Israel with him.

  • 1 Kgs 14:29-30
    2 verses
    69%

    29And the rest of the matters of Rehoboam, and all that he did, are they not written on the book of the Chronicles of the kings of Judah?

    30And war hath been between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days;

  • 1 Kgs 12:21
    69%

    21And Rehoboam cometh to Jerusalem, and assembleth all the house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin, a hundred and eighty thousand chosen warriors, to fight with the house of Israel, to bring back the kingdom to Rehoboam son of Solomon.

  • 1 Kgs 15:6
    69%

    6and war hath been between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life.

  • 2 Chr 19:5
    69%

    5And he establisheth judges in the land, in all the fenced cities of Judah, for every city,

  • 1 Kgs 12:25
    69%

    25And Jeroboam buildeth Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and dwelleth in it, and goeth out thence, and buildeth Penuel;

  • 2 Chr 10:1
    69%

    1And Rehoboam goeth to Shechem, for `to' Shechem have all Israel come to cause him to reign.

  • 2 Chr 26:6
    68%

    6And he goeth forth, and fighteth with the Philistines, and breaketh down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and buildeth cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

  • 2 Chr 12:13
    68%

    13And king Rehoboam strengtheneth himself in Jerusalem, and reigneth; for a son of forty and two years `is' Rehoboam in his reigning, and seventeen years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, the city that Jehovah hath chosen to put His name there, out of all the tribes of Israel, and the name of his mother `is' Naamah the Ammonitess,

  • 1 Chr 11:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7And David dwelleth in the fortress, therefore they have called it, `City of David;'

    8and he buildeth the city round about, from Millo, and unto the circumference, and Joab restoreth the rest of the city.

  • 1 Kgs 14:21
    68%

    21And Rehoboam son of Solomon hath reigned in Judah; a son of forty and one years `is' Rehoboam in his reigning, and seventeen years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, the city that Jehovah chose to set His name there, out of all the tribes of Israel, and the name of his mother `is' Naamah the Ammonitess.

  • 1 Kgs 12:27
    68%

    27if this people go up to make sacrifices in the house of Jehovah in Jerusalem, then hath the heart of this people turned back unto their lord, unto Rehoboam king of Judah, and they have slain me, and turned back unto Rehoboam king of Judah.'

  • 1 Chr 9:3
    68%

    3And in Jerusalem dwelt of the sons of Judah, and of the sons of Benjamin, and of the sons of Ephraim and Manasseh:

  • 2 Sam 5:9
    68%

    9And David dwelleth in the fortress, and calleth it -- City of David, and David buildeth round about, from Millo and inward,

  • 1 Kgs 12:23
    68%

    23`Speak unto Rehoboam son of Solomon, king of Judah, and unto all the house of Judah and Benjamin, and the rest of the people, saying,

  • 2 Chr 8:2
    68%

    2As to the cities that Huram hath given to Solomon, Solomon hath built them, and there he causeth the sons of Israel to dwell.

  • 1 Kgs 14:25
    68%

    25And it cometh to pass, in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, gone up hath Shishak king of Egypt against Jerusalem,

  • 2 Chr 13:19
    67%

    19And Abijah pursueth after Jeroboam, and captureth from him cities, Beth-El and its small towns, and Jeshanah and its small towns, and Ephraim and its small towns.

  • 2 Chr 32:5
    67%

    5And he strengtheneth himself, and buildeth the whole of the wall that is broken, and causeth `it' to ascend unto the towers, and at the outside of the wall another, and strengtheneth Millo, `in' the city of David, and maketh darts in abundance, and shields.

  • 1 Kgs 14:27
    67%

    27And king Rehoboam maketh in their stead shields of brass, and hath made `them' a charge on the hand of the heads of the runners, those keeping the opening of the house of the king,

  • 2 Chr 33:14
    67%

    14And after this he hath built an outer wall to the city of David, on the west of Gihon, in the valley, and at the entering in at the fish-gate, and it hath gone round to the tower, and he maketh it exceeding high, and he putteth heads of the force in all the cities of the bulwarks in Judah.

  • 2 Kgs 14:22
    67%

    22he hath built Elath, and bringeth it back to Judah, after the lying of the king with his fathers.

  • 1 Kgs 15:17
    67%

    17and Baasha king of Israel goeth up against Judah, and buildeth Ramah, not to permit any one going out and coming in to Asa king of Judah.

  • 1 Kgs 11:27
    67%

    27and this `is' the thing `for' which he lifted up a hand against the king: Solomon built Millo -- he shut up the breach of the city of David his father,

  • 2 Chr 12:10-11
    2 verses
    66%

    10and king Rehoboam maketh in their stead shields of brass, and hath given `them' a charge on the hand of the heads of the runners who are keeping the opening of the house of the king;

    11and it cometh to pass, from the time of the going in of the king to the house of Jehovah, the runners have come in and lifted them up, and brought them back unto the chamber of the runners.