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2 Chronicles 11:5

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And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 11:3

    Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,

  2. 2 Chronicles 11:4

    Thus saith the Lord, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house: for this thing is done of me. And they obeyed the words of the Lord, and returned from going against Jeroboam.

  3. 2 Chronicles 11:6

    He built even Beth–lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

  4. 2 Chronicles 11:7

    And Beth–zur, and Shoco, and Adullam,

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