Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

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

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,

A Conservative Version

He built Bethlehem, and Etam, and 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,

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 will dwell in Jerusalem, and he will build cities for fortification in Judah. 6 And he will build the house of bread, and the place of ravenous beasts, and the pitching of tents, 7 And the house of the rock, and the branches, and the justice of the people,

Cross References

Genesis 35:19

And Rachel will die, and she will be buried in the way to Ephrath, it is the house of bread.

Judges 15:8

And he will strike them leg upon thigh, a great smiting. And he will go down and dwell in the cleft of the rock Etam.

1 Samuel 17:12

And David, son of a man, that Ephrathite, of the House of Bread of Judah, and his name Jesse; and to him eight sons; and the man in the days of Saul went an old man among men.

2 Samuel 14:2

And Joab will send to Tekoah and take from thence a wise woman, and he will say to her, Thou shalt mourn, and put on now garments of mourning, and thou shalt not be anointed with oil, and be thou as a woman this many days mourning for the dead:

1 Chronicles 4:32

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

2 Chronicles 20:20

And they will rise early in the morning and go forth to the desert of Tekoa: and in their going forth Jehoshaphat stood, and he will say, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabiting Jerusalem; Believe in Jehovah your God and ye shall be firm; believe in his prophets and prosper.

Nehemiah 3:5

And upon their hand held fast the Tekoites; and their nobles brought not their neck into the work of their Lord.

Nehemiah 3:27

After him held fast the Tekoites the second measure, from before the great tower coming forth and even to the walls of Ophel.

Jeremiah 6:1

Be strong, ye sons of Benjamin, from the midst of Jerusalem, and in Tekoa strike the trumpet, and lift up a lifting up upon the house of the vineyard, for evil overhung from the north, and great breaking.

Amos 1:1

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

Matthew 2:5-6

And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judea: for thus has it been written by the prophet:

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