2 Chronicles 11:6 - Easy To Read Version He repaired the cities of Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He built even Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He built Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, American Standard Version (1901) He built Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa, Common English Bible in Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, Catholic Public Domain Version And he built up Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he built Bethlehem, and Etam, and Thecue, |
So Joab sent {messengers} to Tekoa to bring a wise woman from there. Joab said to this wise woman, “Please pretend to be very sad. Put on clothes of sadness. Don’t dress up. Act like a woman who has been crying many days for someone that died.
Etam’s sons were Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. And they had a sister named Hazzelelponi.
The five villages near these towns were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Token, and Ashan.
Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem. He built strong cities in Judah to defend against attacks.
Jehoshaphat’s army went out into the Desert of Tekoa early in the morning. As they were starting out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, “Listen to me people of Judah and you people from Jerusalem. Have faith in the Lord your God, and then you will stand strong. Have faith in the Lord’s prophets. You will succeed!”
The men from Tekoa fixed the rest of that section from the big tower all the way to the Ophel wall.
The men from Tekoa fixed the next section of the wall. But the leaders from Tekoa refused to work for \{Nehemiah\} their governor.
Run for your lives, people of Benjamin!\par Run away from the city of Jerusalem!\par Blow the war trumpet in the city of Tekoa!\par Put up the warning flag\par in the city of Beth Hakkerem!\par Do these things because disaster is coming from the north. {\cf2\super [37]} \par Terrible destruction is coming to you.\par
The message of Amos. Amos was one of the shepherds from the city Tekoa. Amos saw visions {\cf2\super [1]} about Israel during the time that Uzziah was king of Judah and during the time that Jeroboam son of Joash was king of Israel. This was two years before the earthquake.
Then Samson attacked the Philistine people. He killed many of them. Then he went and stayed in a cave. The cave was in a place named the Rock of Etam.
David was the son of Jesse. Jesse was from the Ephrathah family in Bethlehem, Judah. Jesse had eight sons. In Saul’s time Jesse was an old man.