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2 Chronicles 11:14 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" For the Levites left their pasture lands and their possessions, and came to Judah and Jerusalem; for Jeroboam and his sons cast them off, that they should not execute the priest’s office to the LORD. "

2 Chronicles 11:14

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12 He put shields and spears in every city, and made them exceedingly strong. Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.

13 The priests and the Levites who were in all Israel stood with him out of all their territory.

14 For the Levites left their pasture lands and their possessions, and came to Judah and Jerusalem; for Jeroboam and his sons cast them off, that they should not execute the priest’s office to the LORD.

15 He himself appointed priests for the high places, for the male goat and calf idols which he had made.

16 After them, out of all the tribes of Israel, those who set their hearts to seek the LORD, the God of Israel, came to Jerusalem to sacrifice to the LORD, the God of their fathers.

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2 Chronicles 23:2

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"They went around in Judah and gathered the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, and the heads of fathers’ households of Israel, and they came to Jerusalem."

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2 Chronicles 23:8

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"After this thing, Jeroboam didn’t turn from his evil way, but again made priests of the high places from among all the people. Whoever wanted to, he consecrated him, that there might be priests of the high places."

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"However, the Levites have no portion among you; for the priesthood of the LORD is their inheritance. Gad, Reuben, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance east of the Jordan, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave them.”"

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"The children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of the LORD, these cities with their pasture lands."

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"The children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities with their pasture lands."

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2 Chronicles 11:1

"When Rehoboam had come to Jerusalem, he assembled the house of Judah and Benjamin, one hundred eighty thousand chosen men who were warriors, to fight against Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam."

2 Chronicles 11:2

"But the LORD’s word came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,"

2 Chronicles 11:3

"“Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,"

2 Chronicles 11:4

"‘The LORD says, “You shall not go up, nor fight against your brothers! Every man return to his house; for this thing is of me.”’” So they listened to the LORD’s words, and returned from going against Jeroboam."

2 Chronicles 11:5

"Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah."

2 Chronicles 11:6

"He built Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,"

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