Rehoboam Fortifies Judah
2 Chronicles 11:12
In 11 translations
- BSB
- He also put shields and spears in all the cities and strengthened them greatly. So Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.
- KJV
- And in every several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah and Benjamin on his side.
- WEB
- He put shields and spears in every city, and made them exceedingly strong. Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.
- ASV
- And in every city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong. And Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.
- LSV
- and in each and every city [he puts] bucklers and spears, and strengthens them very greatly; and he has Judah and Benjamin.
- YLT
- and in every city and city targets and spears, and strengtheneth them very greatly; and he hath Judah and Benjamin.
- DBY
- and in every several city, targets and spears, and made them exceedingly strong. And Judah and Benjamin were his.
- DRC
- Moreover in every city he made an armoury of shields and spears, and he fortified them with great diligence, and he reigned over Juda, and Benjamin,
- GNV
- And in all cities he put shieldes and speares, and made them exceeding strong: so Iudah and Beniamin were his.
- JPS
- And in every city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong. And Judah and Benjamin adhered to him.
- LXXE
- shields and spears in every several city, and he fortified them very strongly, and he had on his side Juda and Benjamin.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וּבְכָל־עִ֤יר וָעִיר֙ צִנּ֣וֹת וּרְמָחִ֔ים וַֽיְחַזְּקֵ֖ם לְהַרְבֵּ֣ה מְאֹ֑ד וַיְהִי־ל֖וֹ יְהוּדָ֥ה וּבִנְיָמִֽן׃
- LXX-Br
- κατὰ πόλιν καὶ κατὰ πόλιν θυρεοὺς καὶ δόρατα, καὶ κατίσχυσεν αὐτὰς εἰς πλῆθος σφόδρα· καὶ ἦσαν αὐτῷ Ἰούδα καὶ Βενιαμίν.
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RehoboamCitiesArmorySpearShieldsShieldJudah, Territory ofArms, ArmorArms, MilitaryArmies of Israel, The
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