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Berean Standard Bible

“Rehoboam also acted wisely by dispersing some of his sons throughout the districts of Judah and Benjamin, and to all the fortified cities. He gave them abundant provisions and sought many wives for them.”

2 Chronicles 11:23

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Rehoboam also acted wisely by dispersing some of his sons throughout the districts of Judah and Benjamin, and to all the fortified cities. He gave them abundant provisions and sought many wives for them.

World English Bible (WEB)

He dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his sons throughout all the lands of Judah and Benjamin, to every fortified city. He gave them food in abundance and he sought many wives for them.

King James Version (KJV)

And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fenced city: and he gave them victual in abundance. And he desired many wives.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his sons throughout all the lands of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fortified city: and he gave them victuals in abundance. And he sought [for them] many wives.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And in his wisdom he had his sons stationed in every walled town through all the lands of Judah and Benjamin; and he gave them a great store of food, and took wives for them.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

E hízole instruir, y esparció todos sus hijos por todas las tierras de Judá y de Benjamín, y por todas las ciudades fuertes, y dióles vituallas en abundancia, y pidió muchas mujeres.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

En forma muy inteligente, Roboán envió a sus otros hijos a vivir en las ciudades fortificadas que había a lo largo de Judá y de Benjamín, les dio abundantes provisiones, y les consiguió varias esposas a cada uno.

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