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2 Chronicles 11:5

New International Reader's Version

Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem. He made Judah more secure by building up its towns.

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Rehoboam acted wisely. He scattered some of his sons through all the territories of Judah and Benjamin. He put them in all the cities that had high walls around them. He gave them plenty of food and everything else they needed. He also gave them many wives.

He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

Shishak captured the cities of Judah that had high walls around them. He came all the way to Jerusalem.

Asa removed the high places and incense altars from every town in Judah. The kingdom had peace and rest under his rule.

Then King Asa brought all the men of Judah to Ramah. They carried away the stones and wood Baasha had been using. Asa used them to build up Geba and Mizpah.

Jehoshaphat became more and more powerful. He built forts in Judah. He also built cities in Judah where he could store things.

He placed troops in all the cities of Judah that had high walls around them. He stationed some soldiers in Judah. He also put some in the towns of Ephraim that his father Asa had captured.

Their father had given them many gifts. He had given them silver, gold and other things of value. He had also given them cities in Judah that had high walls around them. But he had made Jehoram king. That’s because Jehoram was his oldest son.

Uzziah went to war against the Philistines. He broke down the walls of Gath, Jabneh and Ashdod. Then he rebuilt some towns that were near Ashdod. He also rebuilt some other towns where Philistines lived.

He built towns in the hill country of Judah. He also built forts and towers in areas that had a lot of trees in them.

At that time Nebuchadnezzar’s armies were fighting against Jerusalem. They were also fighting against Lachish and Azekah. These two cities were still holding out. They were the only cities left in Judah that had high walls around them.




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