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2 Chronicles 12:4

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And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
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  1. 2 Chronicles 11:5–12Rank 1 from verse 4
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    5¶ And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.

    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.

  2. 2 Kings 18:17Rank 2 from verse 4
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    17¶ And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rab-shakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great host against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the fuller’s field.

  3. Isaiah 10:11Rank 3 from verse 4
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    11Shall I not, as I have done unto Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols?

  4. Isaiah 36:1Rank 4 from verse 4
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    1NOW it came to pass in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, that Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the defenced cities of Judah, and took them.

  5. Isaiah 8:8Rank 5 from verse 4
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    8And he shall pass through Judah; he shall overflow and go over, he shall reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel.

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2 Chronicles 12:4

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fenced

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of fence, meaning to enclose, guard, or fortify.

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which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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pertained

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Past-tense or past-participial form of pertain (to belong, relate, or be connected).

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3With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians.

4And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.

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5¶ Then came Shemaiah the prophet to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said unto them, Thus saith the Lord, Ye have forsaken me, and therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.

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