Sinai2 Chronicles 14:7
World English Bible
For he said to Judah, “Let’s build these cities, and make walls around them, with towers, gates, and bars. The land is yet before us, because we have sought Yahweh our God. We have sought him, and he has given us rest on every side.” So they built and prospered.
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2 Chronicles 14:7 in other translations
For he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars; the land is yet before us, because we have sought Jehovah our God; we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.
2 Chronicles 14:7 in context
- 5Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun images; and the kingdom was quiet before him.
- 6He built fortified cities in Judah; for the land was quiet, and he had no war in those years, because Yahweh had given him rest.
- 7For he said to Judah, “Let’s build these cities, and make walls around them, with towers, gates, and bars. The land is yet before us, because we have sought Yahweh our God. We have sought him, and he has given us rest on every side.” So they built and prospered.
- 8Asa had an army of three hundred thousand out of Judah who bore bucklers and spears, and two hundred eighty thousand out of Benjamin who bore shields and drew bows. All these were mighty men of valor.
- 9Zerah the Ethiopian came out against them with an army of a million troops and three hundred chariots, and he came to Mareshah.