King James Version (KJV)
2 Chronicles 11:5
“And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.”
Verse in context — 2 Chronicles 11
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Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
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Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house: for this thing is done of me. And they obeyed the words of the LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam.
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And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
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He built even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
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And Bethzur, and Shoco, and Adullam,
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Solomon’s reign and Judah’s history until the Babylonian exile.
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