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2 Chronicles 11:5

American Standard Version

And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.

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2 Chronicles 11:5 in other translations

Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah.

2 Chronicles 11:5 · World English Bible

2 Chronicles 11:5 in context

  1. 3Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
  2. 4Thus 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.
  3. 5And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
  4. 6He built Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
  5. 7And Beth-zur, and Soco, and Adullam,