2 Chronicles 11:6

New International Version

Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

Cross References

Genesis 35:19

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

2 Samuel 14:2

So Joab sent someone to Tekoa and had a wise woman brought from there. He said to her, “Pretend you are in mourning. Dress in mourning clothes, and don’t use any cosmetic lotions. Act like a woman who has spent many days grieving for the dead.

1 Chronicles 4:3

These were the sons of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma and Idbash. Their sister was named Hazzelelponi.

1 Chronicles 4:32

Their surrounding villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Token and Ashan—five towns—

2 Chronicles 11:5

Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built up towns for defense in Judah:

2 Chronicles 11:7

Beth Zur, Soko, Adullam,

2 Chronicles 20:20

Early in the morning they left for the Desert of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, “Listen to me, Judah and people of Jerusalem! Have faith in the Lord your God and you will be upheld; have faith in his prophets and you will be successful.”

Nehemiah 3:27

Next to them, the men of Tekoa repaired another section, from the great projecting tower to the wall of Ophel.

Nehemiah 3:5

The next section was repaired by the men of Tekoa, but their nobles would not put their shoulders to the work under their supervisors.

Jeremiah 6:1

“Flee for safety, people of Benjamin! Flee from Jerusalem! Sound the trumpet in Tekoa! Raise the signal over Beth Hakkerem! For disaster looms out of the north, even terrible destruction.

Amos 1:1

The words of Amos, one of the shepherds of Tekoa—the vision he saw concerning Israel two years before the earthquake, when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam son of Jehoash was king of Israel.

Judges 15:8

He attacked them viciously and slaughtered many of them. Then he went down and stayed in a cave in the rock of Etam.

1 Samuel 17:12

Now David was the son of an Ephrathite named Jesse, who was from Bethlehem in Judah. Jesse had eight sons, and in Saul’s time he was very old.