2 Chronicles 11:6

God's Word

He rebuilt Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

Cross References

Genesis 35:19

Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).

2 Samuel 14:2

So Joab sent ⌞someone⌟ to Tekoa to get a clever woman from there. He told her, “Please act like a mourner, and dress in mourning clothes. Don’t rub olive oil on yourself, but act like a woman who has been mourning for the dead for a long time.

1 Chronicles 4:3

These were the first settlers in Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. Their sister’s name was Hazelelponi.

1 Chronicles 4:32

Their five cities were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan.

2 Chronicles 11:5

Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built fortified cities in Judah.

2 Chronicles 11:7

Beth Zur, Soco, Adullam,

2 Chronicles 20:20

They got up early in the morning and went to the desert of Tekoa. As they were leaving, Jehoshaphat stopped and said, “Listen to me, people of Judah and those living in Jerusalem. Trust the Lord your God, and believe. Believe his prophets, and you will succeed.”

Nehemiah 3:27

After him the men from Tekoa repaired a section across from the large projecting tower as far as the Wall of the Ophel.

Nehemiah 3:5

Next to them the men from Tekoa made repairs. However, the nobles wouldn’t lower themselves to work under supervisors.

Jeremiah 6:1

“Take cover, people of Benjamin! Run away from Jerusalem! Blow the ram’s horn in Tekoa. Raise the flag over Beth Hakkerem, because disaster and widespread destruction are coming from the north.

Amos 1:1

These are the words of Amos, one of the sheep farmers from Tekoa. He saw ⌞a vision⌟ about Israel during the reigns of Judah’s King Uzziah and Israel’s King Jeroboam, son of Joash. This happened two years before the earthquake.

Judges 15:8

So he attacked them violently and slaughtered them. Then he went to live in a cave in the cliff at Etam.

1 Samuel 17:12

David was a son of a man named Jesse from the region of Ephrath and the city of Bethlehem in Judah. Jesse had eight sons, and in Saul’s day he was an old man.