"And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine." — 2 Chronicles 11:11

2 Chronicles 11:11 · KJV

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

— 2 Chronicles 11:11

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

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

2 Chronicles 11 — Context

And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,

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

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

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

And the priests and the Levites that {were} in all Israel resorted to him out of all their coasts. {resorted...: Heb. presented themselves to him}

Cross References

2 Chronicles 11:23

And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fenced city: and he gave them victual in abundance. And he desired many wives. {many wives: Heb. a multitude of wives}

Isaiah 22:10-11

And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall.

2 Chronicles 17:19

These waited on the king, beside {those} whom the king put in the fenced cities throughout all Judah.