2 Chronicles 11:10
And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.
2 Chronicles 11:10 in other translations
| BSB | Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, the fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin. |
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| WEB | Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, which are fortified cities in Judah and in Benjamin. |
| ASV | and Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin, fortified cities. |
| YLT | and Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, that are in Judah and in Benjamin, cities of bulwarks. |
| DARBY | and Zorah, and Ajalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin, fortified cities. |
| BBE | And Zorah and Aijalon and Hebron, walled towns in Judah and Benjamin. |
| Webster | And Zorah, and Ajalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin, fortified cities. |
What does 2 Chronicles 11:10 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 2 Chronicles 11:5-11
5-11. built cities for defence in Judah--This is evidently used as the name of the southern kingdom. Rehoboam, having now a bitter enemy in Israel, deemed it prudent to lose no time in fortifying several cities that lay along the frontier of his kingdom. Jeroboam, on his side, took a similar precaution (1Ki 12:25). Of the fifteen cities named, Aijalon, now Yalo, and Zorah, now Surah, between Jerusalem and Jabneh…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Chronicles 11:1-12
A few good words might have prevented the rebellion of Rehoboam's subjects; but all the force of his kingdom cannot bring them back. And it is in vain to contend with the purpose of God, when it is made known to us. Even those who are destitute of true faith, will at times pay some regard to the word of God, and be kept by it from wrong actions, to which they are prone by nature.
2 Chronicles 11:10 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 2 Chronicles 11:10
- Joshua 15:33
And in the valley, Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah,
- Genesis 23:2
And Sarah died in Kirjath–arba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.
- Joshua 20:7
And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjath–arba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah.
- 2 Samuel 2:11
And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.
- Joshua 19:41-42
And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir–shemesh, And Shaalabbin, and Ajalon, and Jethlah,
- Joshua 14:14
Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite unto this day, because that he wholly followed the Lord God of Israel.
- Numbers 13:22
And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
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Context
- 2 Chronicles 11:9
And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
- 2 Chronicles 11:10
And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.
- 2 Chronicles 11:11
And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine.
2 Chronicles 11:10 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y á Sora, y á Ajalón, y á Hebrón, que eran en Judá y en Benjamín, ciudades fuertes. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et Tsorha, et Ajalon, et Hébron, qui étaient en Juda et en Benjamin, des villes fortes. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und Zora und Ajalon und Hebron, die in Juda und Benjamin liegen, feste Städte. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Saraa quoque, et Ajalon, et Hebron, quæ erant in Juda et Benjamin, civitates munitissimas. |