“He dealt wisely, and dispersed some of 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.”

Reading this verse in context

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Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.