Parallel Verses New International Version Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, King James Bible He built even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa, Darby Bible Translation And he built Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa, World English Bible He built Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa, Young's Literal Translation yea, he buildeth Beth-Lehem and Etam, and Tekoa, 2 Chronicles 11:6 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleAnd built cities for defense in Judah - He was obliged to strengthen his frontiers against the encroachments of the men of Israel; and Jeroboam did the same thing on his part to prevent the inroads of Judah. See 1 Kings 12:25. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Beth-lehem Bethlehem, called Bethlehem Judah (Jud. ) to distinguish it from another Bethlehem in Zebulun, ( ) and also Ephratah, (i.e. fruitful,) and by the Arabs, Bait-el-lahm, is situated on a rising ground on the southern side of a deep and extensive valley, and reclining from E. to W. not quite six miles S. of Jerusalem. Genesis 35:19 And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem. Matthew 2:5,6 And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet... Etam Tekoa Library The Exile Continued. "So David fled, and escaped and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done unto him. And he and Samuel went and dwelt in Naioth" (1 Sam. xix. 18)--or, as the word probably means, in the collection of students' dwellings, inhabited by the sons of the prophets, where possibly there may have been some kind of right of sanctuary. Driven thence by Saul's following him, and having had one last sorrowful hour of Jonathan's companionship--the last but one on earth--he fled to Nob, whither … Alexander Maclaren—The Life of David Chronicles Cross References 2 Samuel 14:2 So Joab sent someone to Tekoa and had a wise woman brought from there. He said to her, "Pretend you are in mourning. Dress in mourning clothes, and don't use any cosmetic lotions. Act like a woman who has spent many days grieving for the dead. 2 Chronicles 11:5 Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built up towns for defense in Judah: 2 Chronicles 11:7 Beth Zur, Soko, Adullam, Jump to Previous Bethlehem Beth-Lehem Builder Buildeth Built Etam Tekoa Teko'aJump to Next Bethlehem Beth-Lehem Builder Buildeth Built Etam Tekoa Teko'aLinks 2 Chronicles 11:6 NIV2 Chronicles 11:6 NLT 2 Chronicles 11:6 ESV 2 Chronicles 11:6 NASB 2 Chronicles 11:6 KJV 2 Chronicles 11:6 Bible Apps 2 Chronicles 11:6 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 11:6 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 11:6 French Bible 2 Chronicles 11:6 German Bible 2 Chronicles 11:6 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |