2 Chronicles 11:6 KJV — MannaFest

2 Chronicles 11:6

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

YLT

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

DBT

And he built Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

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2 Chronicles — Solomon to the exile — retold through the southern kings only. A priestly history that keeps its lens on the temple, on reform kings, and on the repentance formula (7:14) that will be quoted in a thousand sermons.

Author: The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra)
Date: Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC

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2 Samuel 14:2
And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:
Amos 1:1
The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen 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.
Jeremiah 6:1
O ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in Beth–haccerem: for evil appeareth out of the north, and great destruction.
1 Chronicles 4:3
And these were of the father of Etam; Jezreel, and Ishma, and Idbash: and the name of their sister was Hazelelponi:
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 the Lord your God, so shall ye be established; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper.

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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.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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2CH 11:62CH 20:20 ROM 8:31
2CH 11:62CH 20:20 JHN 14:1
2CH 11:62CH 20:20 JHN 11:40
2CH 11:62CH 20:20 HEB 11:6
2CH 11:62CH 20:20 LUK 16:31
2CH 11:6AMO 1:1 ZEC 14:5
2CH 11:6AMO 1:1 2SA 14:2
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2CH 11:6AMO 1:1 2CH 20:20
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.

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