Verse Comparison: 2 Chronicles 11:12
American Standard Version
And in every city `he put' shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong. And Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.
Amplified® Bible
And in each city he put shields and spears, and made them very strong. So he held Judah and Benjamin.
Contemporary English Version
as well as with shields and spears. He used these fortified cities to keep control of Judah and Benjamin.
Darby English Version
and in every several city, targets and spears, and made them exceedingly strong. And Judah and Benjamin were his.
Good News Bible
and also shields and spears. In this way he kept Judah and Benjamin under his control.
King James Version
And in every several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah and Benjamin on his side.
New American Standard Bible
{He put} shields and spears in every city and strengthened them greatly. So he held Judah and Benjamin.
New International Version
He put shields and spears in all the cities, and made them very strong. So Judah and Benjamin were his.
New King James Version
Also in every city he put shields and spears, and made them very strong, having Judah and Benjamin on his side.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
He put shields and spears in every city and strengthened them greatly. So he held Judah and Benjamin.
Revised Standard Version
And he put shields and spears in all the cities, and made them very strong. So he held Judah and Benjamin.
Young's Literal Translation
and in every city and city targets and spears, and strengtheneth them very greatly; and he hath Judah and Benjamin.