“¶ And Rehoboam dwelt in Ierusalem, and built cities for defence in Iudah.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
- King James Version
Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built cities for defense in Judah.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Now Rehoboam kept in Jerusalem, building walled towns in Judah.
- Basic English Bible
And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
- Darby Bible
And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah.
- Webster's Bible
Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah.
- World English Bible
And Rehoboam dwelleth in Jerusalem, and buildeth cities for a bulwark in Judah,
- Youngs Literal Bible
And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for 2 Chronicles 11:5
11:5 Built - Repaired, enlarged, and fortified them. They were built before.