KJV King James Version
And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
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2 Chronicles 11:9
And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Adoraim, Lachish, Azekah,
WEB World English Bible
and Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
ASV American Standard Version
and Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
Surrounding context — 2 Chronicles 11
6 He built even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
7 And Bethzur, and Shoco, and Adullam,
8 And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,
9 And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
10 And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which [are] in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.
11 And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine.
12 And in every several city [he put] shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah and Benjamin on his side.
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Joshua 15:39Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,Joshua 15:35Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,2 Chronicles 32:9After this did Sennacherib king of Assyria send his servants to Jerusalem, (but he [himself laid siege] against Lachish, and all his power with him,) unto Hezekiah king of Judah, and unto all Judah that [were] at Jerusalem, saying,Joshua 10:5Therefore the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, the king of Eglon, gathered themselves together, and went up, they and all their hosts, and encamped before Gibeon, and made war against it.Joshua 10:11And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, [and] were in the going down to Bethhoron, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: [they were] more which died with hailstones than [they] whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.
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