6 Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,
7 Beth-Zur, Soco, Adullam,
8 Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,
9 Adoraim, Lachish, Azekah,
10 Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron. After he had fortified these cities in the territories of Judah and Benjamin,
11 he assigned an army commander to each of them and stocked them with supplies of food, olive oil, and wine,
12 as well as with shields and spears. He used these fortified cities to keep control of Judah and Benjamin.