2 Chronicles 17:2

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and 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.

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  • 2 Chr 15:8 : 8 And at Asa's hearing these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he hath strengthened himself, and doth cause the abominations to pass away out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities that he hath captured from the hill-country of Ephraim, and reneweth the altar of Jehovah that `is' before the porch of Jehovah,
  • 2 Chr 11:5 : 5 And Rehoboam dwelleth in Jerusalem, and buildeth cities for a bulwark in Judah,
  • 2 Chr 11:11-12 : 11 And he strengtheneth the bulwarks, and putteth in them leaders, and treasures of food, and oil, and wine, 12 and in every city and city targets and spears, and strengtheneth them very greatly; and he hath Judah and Benjamin.

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  • 2 Chr 17:1
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    1And Jehoshaphat his son reigneth in his stead, and he strengtheneth himself against Israel,

  • 2 Chr 17:12-13
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    12And Jehoshaphat is going on and becoming very great, and he buildeth in Judah palaces and cities of store,

    13and he hath much work in cities of Judah; and men of war, mighty of valour, `are' in Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 11:10-12
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    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 15:8-10
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    8And at Asa's hearing these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he hath strengthened himself, and doth cause the abominations to pass away out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities that he hath captured from the hill-country of Ephraim, and reneweth the altar of Jehovah that `is' before the porch of Jehovah,

    9and gathereth all Judah and Benjamin, and the sojourners with them out of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and out of Simeon -- for they have fallen unto him from Israel in abundance, in their seeing that Jehovah his God `is' with him.

    10And they are gathered to Jerusalem in the third month of the fifteenth year of the reign of Asa,

  • 1 Kgs 15:22-24
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    22And king Asa hath summoned all Judah -- there is none exempt -- and they lift up the stones of Ramah, and its wood, that Baasha hath built, and king Asa buildeth with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah.

    23And the rest of all the matters of Asa, and all his might, and all that he did, and the cities that he built, are they not written on the book of the Chronicles of the kings of Judah? Only, at the time of his old age he was diseased in his feet;

    24and Asa lieth with his fathers, and is buried with his fathers in the city of David his father, and Jehoshaphat his son reigneth in his stead.

  • 2 Chr 19:4-5
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    4And Jehoshaphat dwelleth in Jerusalem, and he turneth back and goeth out among the people from Beer-Sheba unto the hill-country of Ephraim, and bringeth them back unto Jehovah, God of their fathers.

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

  • 2 Chr 14:7-8
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    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.

    8And there is to Asa a force bearing target and spear, out of Judah three hundred thousand, and out of Benjamin, bearing shield and treading bow, two hundred and eighty thousand: all these `are' mighty of valour.

  • 2 Chr 16:6-7
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    6and 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.

    7And at that time hath Hanani the seer come in unto Asa king of Judah, and saith unto him, `Because of thy leaning on the king of Aram, and thou hast not leaned on Jehovah thy God, therefore hath the force of the king of Aram escaped from thy hand.

  • 2 Chr 17:5-6
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    5And Jehovah doth establish the kingdom in his hand, and all Judah give a present to Jehoshaphat, and he hath riches and honour in abundance,

    6and his heart is high in the ways of Jehovah, and again he hath turned aside the high places and the shrines out of Judah.

  • 2 Chr 17:19
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    19These `are' those serving the king, apart from those whom the king put in the cities of fortress, in all Judah.

  • 1 Kgs 15:8-9
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    8and Abijam lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in the city of David, and reign doth Asa his son in his stead.

    9And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned hath Asa over Judah,

  • 1 Kgs 22:43
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    43And he walketh in all the way of Asa his father, he hath not turned aside from it, to do that which `is' right in the eyes of Jehovah; only the high places have not turned aside, yet are the people sacrificing and making perfume in high places.

  • 2 Chr 33:14
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    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.

  • 1 Kgs 15:15-18
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    15and he bringeth in the sanctified things of his father, and his own sanctified things, to the house of Jehovah, silver, and gold, and vessels.

    16And war hath been between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days,

    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.

    18And Asa taketh all the silver and the gold that are left in the treasures of the house of Jehovah, and the treasures of the house of the king, and giveth them into the hand of his servants, and king Asa sendeth them unto Ben-Hadad, son of Tabrimmon, son of Hezion king of Aram, who is dwelling in Damascus, saying,

  • 2 Chr 27:4
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    4and cities he hath built in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he hath built palaces and towers.

  • 2 Chr 20:32-33
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    32And he walketh in the way of his father Asa, and hath not turned aside from it, to do that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah.

    33Only, the high places have not turned aside, and still the people have not prepared their heart for the God of their fathers.

  • 2 Chr 15:17-18
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    17yet the high places have not turned aside from Israel; only, the heart of Asa hath been perfect all his days.

    18And he bringeth in the sanctified things of his father, and his own sanctified things, to the house of God, silver, and gold, and vessels.

  • 2 Chr 13:19
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    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 16:4
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    4And Ben-Hadad hearkeneth unto king Asa, and sendeth the heads of the forces that he hath unto cities of Israel, and they smite Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-Maim, and all the stores, cities of Naphtali.

  • 2 Chr 12:4
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    4and he captureth the cities of the bulwarks that `are' to Judah, and cometh in unto Jerusalem.

  • 1 Kgs 15:20
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    20And Ben-Hadad hearkeneth unto king Asa, and sendeth the heads of the forces that he hath against cities of Israel, and smiteth Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-Beth-Maachah, and all Chinneroth, besides all the land of Naphtali;

  • 2 Chr 14:2-3
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    2And Asa doth that which is good, and that which is right, in the eyes of Jehovah his God,

    3and turneth aside the altars of the stranger, and the high places, and breaketh the standing-pillars, and cutteth down the shrines,

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    1In the thirty and sixth year of the reign of Asa, come up hath Baasha king of Israel, against Judah, and buildeth Ramah, so as not to permit any going out and coming in to Asa king of Judah.

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    3And Jehovah is with Jehoshaphat, for he hath walked in the first ways of David his father, and hath not sought to Baalim,

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    5And Rehoboam dwelleth in Jerusalem, and buildeth cities for a bulwark in Judah,

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    11And Asa doth that which `is' right in the eyes of Jehovah, like David his father,

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    46And the remnant of the whoremongers who were left in the days of Asa his father he took away out of the land;

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    9for Jehovah -- His eyes go to and fro in all the earth, to show Himself strong `for' a people whose heart `is' perfect towards Him; thou hast been foolish concerning this, because -- henceforth there are with thee wars.'

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    1After these things and this truth, come hath Sennacherib king of Asshur, yea, he cometh in to Judah, and encampeth against the cities of the bulwarks, and saith to rend them unto himself.

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    18And Judah captureth Gaza and its border, and Askelon and its border, and Ekron and its border;