Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

He built Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

New American Standard Bible

Thus he built Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

King James Version

He built even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

Holman Bible

He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

International Standard Version

including Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

American Standard Version

He built Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

Amplified

He built Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

Bible in Basic English

He was the builder of Beth-lehem and Etam and Tekoa

Darby Translation

And he built Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

Julia Smith Translation

And he will build the house of bread, and the place of ravenous beasts, and the pitching of tents,

King James 2000

He built even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

Lexham Expanded Bible

He built Bethlehem, Etah, Tekoa,

Modern King James verseion

And he built Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

as Bethlehem, Etam and Tekoa;

NET Bible

Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

New Heart English Bible

He built Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

The Emphasized Bible

yea he built Bethlehem and Etam, and Tekoa;

Webster

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

World English Bible

He built Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

Youngs Literal Translation

yea, he buildeth Beth-Lehem and Etam, and Tekoa,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He built
בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

בּית לחם 
Beyth Lechem 
Usage: 41

and Etam
עיטם 
`Eytam 
Usage: 5

Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 11:6

Context Readings

Rehoboam Fortifies Cities In Judah

5 And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah. 6 He built Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa, 7 And Beth-zur, and Soco, and Adullam,



Cross References

Genesis 35:19

And Rachel died, and was buried on the way to Ephrath (the same is Bethlehem).

Judges 15:8

And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter. And he went down and dwelt in the cleft of the rock of Etam.

1 Samuel 17:12

Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem-judah, whose name was Jesse. And he had eight sons, and the man was an old man in the days of Saul, stricken [in years] among men.

2 Samuel 14:2

And Joab sent to Tekoa, and fetched from there a wise woman, and said to her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on mourning apparel, I pray thee, and do not anoint thyself with oil, but be as a woman who has a lon

1 Chronicles 4:32

And their villages were Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities.

2 Chronicles 20:20

And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa. And as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem. Believe in LORD your God, so shall ye be establ

Nehemiah 3:5

And next to them the Tekoites repaired, but their ranking men did not put their necks to the work of their lord.

Nehemiah 3:27

After him the Tekoites repaired another portion, opposite the great tower that stands out, and to the wall of Ophel.

Jeremiah 6:1

Flee for safety, ye sons of Benjamin, out of the midst of Jerusalem. And blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and raise up a signal on Beth-haccherem. For evil looks forth from the north, and a great destruction.

Amos 1:1

The words of Amos, who was among the herdsmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.

Matthew 2:5-6

And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judea. For thus it is written through the prophet,

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