2 Chronicles 11:10

Verse 10 of 23. The 11th of 36 chapters in 2 Chronicles, in History.

6He built even Beth–lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

7And Beth–zur, and Shoco, and Adullam,

8And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,

9And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,

10And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.

11And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine.

12And in every several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah and Benjamin on his side.

13And the priests and the Levites that were in all Israel resorted to him out of all their coasts.

14For the Levites left their suburbs and their possession, and came to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons had cast them off from executing the priest’s office unto the Lord:

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Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, which are fortified cities in Judah and in Benjamin.
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Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 11:10

How the ten tribes deserted the house of David we read in the foregoing chapter. They had formerly sat loose to that family (2 Sam. xx. 1, 2), and now they quite threw it off, not considering how much it would weaken the common interest and take Israel down from that pitch of glory at which it had arrived in the last reign. But thus the kingdom must be corrected as well as the house of David. 1.

Read Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 11:1–12: Rehoboam Forbidden to Make War. (b. c. 975.)

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