Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest.
And he built
For the land
Bible References
And he built
2 Chronicles 8:2
He took in hand the building up of the towns which Huram had given him, causing the children of Israel to make living-places for themselves there.
2 Chronicles 11:5
Now Rehoboam kept in Jerusalem, building walled towns in Judah.
For the land
Judges 3:11
Then for forty years the land had peace, till the death of Othniel, the son of Kenaz.
Judges 5:31
So may destruction come on all your haters, O Lord; but let your lovers be like the sun going out in his strength. And for forty years the land had peace.
1 Kings 5:4
But now the Lord my God has given me rest on every side; no one is making trouble, and no evil is taking place.
1 Chronicles 22:9
But you will have a son who will be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from wars on every side. His name will be Solomon, and in his time I will give Israel peace and quiet;