2 Chronicles 11:12

And in all cities he put shieldes and speares, and made them exceeding strong: so Iudah and Beniamin were his.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

And in every several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah and Benjamin on his side.

In Context

11And he repaired the strong holdes and put captaines in them, and store of vitaile, and oyle and wine.

13And the Priests and the Leuites that were in all Israel, resorted vnto him out of all their coastes.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 13:19And Tamar put ashes on her head and rent the garment of diuers colours which was on her, and layde her hand on her head, and went her way crying.

2 Chronicles 10:17Howbeit Rehoboam reigned ouer the children of Israel, that dwelt in the cities of Iudah.

2 Chronicles 17:12So Iehoshaphat prospered and grewe vp on hie: and he built in Iudah palaces and cities of store.

2 Chronicles 32:5And he tooke courage, and built all the broken wall, and made vp the towers, and another wall without, and repayred Millo in the citie of Dauid, and made many dartes and shields.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 11:2-13

Rehoboam Forbidden to Make War. ( b. c. 975.) 1 And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he gathered of the house of Judah and Benjamin a hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against Israel, that he might bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam. 2 But the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying, 3 Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying, 4 Thus saith the Lord , Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your… Read the whole commentary →

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