2 Chronicles 17:2

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

He placed forces in all the fortified cities of Judah and set garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim that his father Asa had taken.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 11:5

Rehoboam resided in Jerusalem, and he built cities for defense in Judah.

2 Chronicles 13:19

Abijah pursued Jeroboam and took cities from him: Bethel with its villages and Jeshanah with its villages and Ephron with its villages.

2 Chronicles 15:8

When Asa heard these words, the prophecy of Azariah son of Oded, he took courage and put away the abominable idols from all the land of Judah and Benjamin and from the towns that he had taken in the hill country of Ephraim. He repaired the altar of the Lord that was in front of the vestibule of the house of the Lord.

2 Chronicles 17:19

These were in the service of the king, besides those whom the king had placed in the fortified cities throughout all Judah.

2 Chronicles 17:3

The Lord was with Jehoshaphat because he walked in the earlier ways of his father; he did not seek the Baals