Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron. These cities in Judah and Benjamin were made strong.
2 Chronicles 11:11 - Easy To Read Version When Rehoboam made those cities strong, he put commanders in them. He also put supplies of food, oil, and wine in those cities. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He fortified the strongholds and put captains in them, with stores of food, oil, and vintage fruits. American Standard Version (1901) And he fortified the strongholds, and put captains in them, and stores of victuals, and oil and wine. Common English Bible He made the fortifications stronger, placed commanders in them, and supplied them with food, oil, and wine. Catholic Public Domain Version And when he had enclosed them with walls, he placed in them rulers, and storehouses of provisions, that is, of oil and wine. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when he had enclosed them with walls, he put in them governors and storehouses of provisions, that is, of oil and of wine. |
Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron. These cities in Judah and Benjamin were made strong.
Also, Rehoboam put shields and spears in every city and made the cities very strong. Rehoboam kept the peoples and cities of Judah and Benjamin under his control.
Rehoboam acted wisely and spread all his sons through all the areas of Judah and Benjamin to every strong city. And Rehoboam gave plenty of supplies to his sons. He also looked for wives for his sons.
Jehoshaphat became more and more powerful. He built fortresses {\cf2\super [210]} and storage towns in the country of Judah.
All those soldiers served King Jehoshaphat. The king also had other men in the fortresses {\cf2\super [211]} in all the country of Judah.
“Son of man, {\cf2\super [294]} get one stick and write this message on it: ‘This stick belongs to Judah and his friends, {\cf2\super [295]} the people of Israel.’ Then take another stick and write on it, ‘This stick of Ephraim belongs to Joseph and his friends, the people of Israel.’