These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
2 Chronicles 11
Tanakh 23 verses
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And when was come to , he assembled the house of and , a hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, that were warriors, to fight against , to bring the back to .
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- 2 But the of came to Shemaiah the man of , saying:
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Speak unto the son of , of , and to all in and , saying:
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- 4 Thus saith : Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren; return every man to his house, for this thing is of Me.’ So they hearkened unto the words of , and returned from going against .
- 5 And dwelt in , and built cities for defence in .
- 6 He built even Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
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and Beth-zur, and Soco, and Adullam,
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and Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,
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and Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
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and Zorah, and Aijalon, and , which are in and in , fortified cities.
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And he fortified the strongholds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and oil and wine.
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And in every city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong. And and adhered to him.
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- 13 And the priests and the Levites that were in all presented themselves to him out of all their border.
- 14 For the Levites left their open land and their possession, and came to and ; for and his sons cast them off, that they should not execute the priest’s office unto ;
- 15 and he appointed him priests for the high places, and for the satyrs, and for the calves which he had made.
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And after them, out of all the tribes of , such as set their hearts to seek , the of , came to to unto , the of their fathers.
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2 Chronicles 15:9 Psalm 108:1 Joshua 22:19 Daniel 6:14 1 Chronicles 22:1 2 Chronicles 30:11 Psalm 62:10 1 Chronicles 22:19 Deuteronomy 12:5-6 Deuteronomy 12:11 Job 34:14 Acts 11:23 Haggai 1:5 Psalm 84:5-7 1 Samuel 7:3-4 2 Chronicles 30:18-19 Deuteronomy 32:46 Exodus 9:21 1 Chronicles 16:29 Deuteronomy 12:13-14 Hosea 4:8 -
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So they strengthened the of , and made the son of strong, three years; for they walked three years in the way of and .
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And took him a wife, Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of , and of Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse;
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- 19 and she bore him sons: Jeush, and Shemariah, and Zaham.
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And after her he took Maacah the daughter of ; and she bore him Abijah, and Attai, and Ziza, and Shelomith.
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- 21 And loved Maacah the daughter of above all his wives and his concubines—for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines, and begot twenty and eight sons and threescore daughters.
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And appointed Abijah the son of Maacah to be chief, even the prince among his brethren; for he was minded to make him .
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And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his sons throughout all the lands of and , unto every fortified city; and he gave them victual in abundance. And he sought for them many wives.
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