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- 1 Chronicles 29:27
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The length of David’s reign over Israel was forty years—seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.
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- 2 Chronicles 1:4
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Now David had brought the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim to the place he had prepared for it, because he had pitched a tent for it in Jerusalem.
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- 2 Chronicles 1:13
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So Solomon went to Jerusalem from the high place in Gibeon, from before the Tent of Meeting, and he reigned over Israel.
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- 2 Chronicles 1:14
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Solomon accumulated 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses, which he stationed in the chariot cities and also with him in Jerusalem.
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- 2 Chronicles 1:15
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The king made silver and gold as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.
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- 2 Chronicles 2:7
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Send me, therefore, a craftsman skilled in engraving to work with gold and silver, with bronze and iron, and with purple, crimson, and blue yarn. He will work with my craftsmen in Judah and Jerusalem, whom my father David provided.
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Source alternate reference: 2.6
- 2 Chronicles 2:16
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We will cut logs from Lebanon, as many as you need, and we will float them to you as rafts by sea down to Joppa. Then you can take them up to Jerusalem.”
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Source alternate reference: 2.15
- 2 Chronicles 3:1
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Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to his father David. This was the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
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- 2 Chronicles 5:2
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At that time Solomon assembled in Jerusalem the elders of Israel—all the tribal heads and family leaders of the Israelites—to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD from Zion, the City of David.
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- 2 Chronicles 6:6
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But now I have chosen Jerusalem for My Name to be there, and I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.’
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- 2 Chronicles 8:6
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as well as Baalath, all the store cities that belonged to Solomon, and all the cities for his chariots and horses—whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and throughout the land of his dominion.
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- 2 Chronicles 9:1
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Now when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon, she came to test him with difficult questions. She arrived in Jerusalem with a very large caravan—with camels bearing spices, gold in abundance, and precious stones. And she came to Solomon and spoke with him about all that was on her mind.
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- 2 Chronicles 9:25
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Solomon had 4,000 stalls for horses and chariots, and 12,000 horses, which he stationed in the chariot cities and also with him in Jerusalem.
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- 2 Chronicles 9:27
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The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.
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- 2 Chronicles 9:30
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Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
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- 2 Chronicles 10:18
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Then King Rehoboam sent out Hadoram, who was in charge of the forced labor, but the Israelites stoned him to death. And King Rehoboam mounted his chariot in haste and escaped to Jerusalem.
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- 2 Chronicles 11:1
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When Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he mobilized the house of Judah and Benjamin—180,000 chosen warriors—to fight against Israel and restore the kingdom to Rehoboam.
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- 2 Chronicles 11:5
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Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and he built up cities for defense in Judah.
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- 2 Chronicles 11:14
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For the Levites left their pasturelands and their possessions and went to Judah and Jerusalem, because Jeroboam and his sons had rejected them as priests of the LORD.
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- 2 Chronicles 11:16
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Those from every tribe of Israel who had set their hearts to seek the LORD their God followed the Levites to Jerusalem to sacrifice to the LORD, the God of their fathers.
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- 2 Chronicles 12:2
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In the fifth year of Rehoboam’s reign, because they had been unfaithful to the LORD, Shishak king of Egypt attacked Jerusalem
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- 2 Chronicles 12:4
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He captured the fortified cities of Judah and came as far as Jerusalem.
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- 2 Chronicles 12:5
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Then Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam and the leaders of Judah who had gathered at Jerusalem because of Shishak, and he said to them, “This is what the LORD says: ‘You have forsaken Me; therefore, I have forsaken you into the hand of Shishak.’”
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- 2 Chronicles 12:7
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When the LORD saw that they had humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, “They have humbled themselves; I will not destroy them, but will soon grant them deliverance. My wrath will not be poured out on Jerusalem through Shishak.
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- 2 Chronicles 12:9
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So King Shishak of Egypt attacked Jerusalem and seized the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the royal palace. He took everything, including the gold shields that Solomon had made.
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- 2 Chronicles 12:13
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Thus King Rehoboam established himself in Jerusalem and reigned. He was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD had chosen from all the tribes of Israel in which to put His Name. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite.
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- 2 Chronicles 13:2
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and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Micaiah daughter of Uriel; she was from Gibeah. And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.
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- 2 Chronicles 14:15
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They also attacked the tents of the herdsmen and carried off many sheep and camels. Then they returned to Jerusalem.
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Source alternate reference: 14.14
- 2 Chronicles 15:10
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So they gathered together in Jerusalem in the third month of the fifteenth year of Asa’s reign.
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- 2 Chronicles 17:13
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and kept vast supplies in the cities of Judah. He also had warriors in Jerusalem who were mighty men of valor.
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- 2 Chronicles 19:1
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When Jehoshaphat king of Judah had returned safely to his home in Jerusalem,
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- 2 Chronicles 19:4
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Jehoshaphat lived in Jerusalem, and once again he went out among the people from Beersheba to the hill country of Ephraim and turned them back to the LORD, the God of their fathers.
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- 2 Chronicles 19:8
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Moreover, Jehoshaphat appointed in Jerusalem some of the Levites, priests, and heads of the Israelite families to judge on behalf of the LORD and to settle disputes. And they lived in Jerusalem.
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- 2 Chronicles 20:5
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Then Jehoshaphat stood in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem in the house of the LORD in front of the new courtyard
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- 2 Chronicles 20:15
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And he said, “Listen, all you people of Judah and Jerusalem! Listen, King Jehoshaphat! This is what the LORD says: ‘Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army, for the battle does not belong to you, but to God.
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- 2 Chronicles 20:17
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You need not fight this battle. Take up your positions, stand firm, and see the salvation of the LORD on your behalf, O Judah and Jerusalem. Do not be afraid or discouraged. Go out and face them tomorrow, for the LORD is with you.’”
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- 2 Chronicles 20:18
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Then Jehoshaphat bowed facedown, and all the people of Judah and Jerusalem fell down before the LORD to worship Him.
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- 2 Chronicles 20:20
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Early in the morning they got up and left for the Wilderness of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood up and said, “Hear me, O people of Judah and Jerusalem. Believe in the LORD your God, and you will be upheld; believe in His prophets, and you will succeed.”
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- 2 Chronicles 20:27
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Then all the men of Judah and Jerusalem, with Jehoshaphat at their head, returned joyfully to Jerusalem, for the LORD had made them rejoice over their enemies.
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- 2 Chronicles 20:28
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So they entered Jerusalem and went into the house of the LORD with harps, lyres, and trumpets.
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- 2 Chronicles 20:31
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So Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. His mother’s name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.
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- 2 Chronicles 21:5
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Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years.
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- 2 Chronicles 21:11
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Jehoram had also built high places on the hills of Judah; he had caused the people of Jerusalem to prostitute themselves and had led Judah astray.
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- 2 Chronicles 21:13
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but you have walked in the ways of the kings of Israel and have caused Judah and the people of Jerusalem to prostitute themselves, just as the house of Ahab prostituted itself. You have also killed your brothers, your father’s family, who were better than you.
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- 2 Chronicles 21:20
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Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years. He died, to no one’s regret, and was buried in the City of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.
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- 2 Chronicles 22:1
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Then the people of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, the youngest son of Jehoram, king in his place, since the raiders who had come into the camp with the Arabs had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah son of Jehoram became king of Judah.
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- 2 Chronicles 22:2
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Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem one year. His mother’s name was Athaliah, the granddaughter of Omri.
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- 2 Chronicles 23:2
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So they went throughout Judah and gathered the Levites from all the cities of Judah and the heads of the families of Israel. And when they came to Jerusalem,
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- 2 Chronicles 24:1
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Joash was seven years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem forty years. His mother’s name was Zibiah; she was from Beersheba.
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- 2 Chronicles 24:6
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So the king called Jehoiada the high priest and said, “Why have you not required the Levites to bring from Judah and Jerusalem the tax imposed by Moses the servant of the LORD and by the assembly of Israel for the Tent of the Testimony?”
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