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2 Chronicles 11:5–8

And Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and he built cities as strongholds in Judah. He built Bethlehem, Etah, Tekoa, Beth-Zur, Socoh, Adullam, Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,

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2 Chronicles 11:5–8 — The New International Version (NIV)

Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built up towns for defense in Judah: Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, Beth Zur, Soko, Adullam, Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,

2 Chronicles 11:5–8 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and he built cities for defense in Judah. He built Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, Beth-zur, Soco, Adullam, Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,

2 Chronicles 11:5–8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah. He built even Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa, And Beth-zur, and Shoco, and Adullam, And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,

2 Chronicles 11:5–8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Rehoboam remained in Jerusalem and fortified various towns for the defense of Judah. He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, Beth-zur, Soco, Adullam, Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,

2 Chronicles 11:5–8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

So Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah. And he built Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, Beth Zur, Sochoh, Adullam, Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,

2 Chronicles 11:5–8 — New Century Version (NCV)

Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built strong cities in Judah to defend it. He built up the cities of Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, Beth Zur, Soco, Adullam, Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,

2 Chronicles 11:5–8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah. He built Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa, And Beth-zur, and Soco, and Adullam, and Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,

2 Chronicles 11:5–8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah. And he built Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa, and Beth-zur, and Soco, and Adullam, and Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,

2 Chronicles 11:5–8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built fortified cities in Judah. He rebuilt Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, Beth Zur, Soco, Adullam, Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,

2 Chronicles 11:5–8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Rehoboam stayed in Jerusalem, and he fortified cities in Judah. He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, Beth-zur, Soco, Adullam, Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,

2 Chronicles 11:5–8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Rehoboam resided in Jerusalem, and he built cities for defense in Judah. He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, Beth-zur, Soco, Adullam, Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,

2 Chronicles 11:5–8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem. He made Judah more secure by building up their towns. He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, Beth Zur, Soco and Adullam. He also built up Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,

2 Chronicles 11:5–8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built cities for defense in Judah.

Thus he built Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

Beth-zur, Soco, Adullam,

Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,


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