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2 Chronicles 11:12

World English Bible

He put shields and spears in every city, and made them exceedingly strong. Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.

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2 Chronicles 11:12 in other translations

And in every city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong. And Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.

2 Chronicles 11:12 · American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 11:12 in context

  1. 10Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, which are fortified cities in Judah and in Benjamin.
  2. 11He fortified the strongholds, and put captains in them, and stores of food, oil and wine.
  3. 12He put shields and spears in every city, and made them exceedingly strong. Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.
  4. 13The priests and the Levites who were in all Israel stood with him out of all their territory.
  5. 14For the Levites left their pasture lands and their possession, and came to Judah and Jerusalem; for Jeroboam and his sons cast them off, that they should not execute the priest’s office to Yahweh.