NIV: Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built up towns for defense in Judah:
NAS: Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built cities for defense in Judah.
KJV: And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah.
GWT: Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built fortified cities in Judah.
ASV: And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
BBE: Now Rehoboam kept in Jerusalem, building walled towns in Judah.
DBY: And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
DRB: And Roboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built walled cities in Juda.
WBS: And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah.
WEB: Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah.
YLT: And Rehoboam dwelleth in Jerusalem, and buildeth cities for a bulwark in Judah,
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