Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he built fortified cities in Judah, for the land was at rest. Under him there was no war in those years, for Yahweh had given rest to him.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
Because the land experienced peace, Asa built fortified cities in Judah.
International Standard Version
Asa built fortified cities throughout Judah while the land lay undisturbed, because the LORD had given him peace so that no one went to war against him during those years.
A Conservative Version
And he built fortified cities in Judah. For the land was quiet, and he had no war in those years, because LORD had given him rest.
American Standard Version
And he built fortified cities in Judah; for the land was quiet, and he had no war in those years, because Jehovah had given him rest.
Amplified
He built fortified cities in Judah, since the land was at rest, and there was no one at war with him in those years, because the Lord had given him rest.
Bible in Basic English
He made walled towns in Judah, for the land was quiet and there were no wars in those years, because the Lord had given him rest.
Darby Translation
And he built fortified cities in Judah, for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because Jehovah had given him rest.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will build cities of fortification in Judah: for the land rested, and not with him war in these years; for Jehovah gave rest to him.
King James 2000
And he built fortified cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest.
Modern King James verseion
And he built fortified cities in Judah. For the land had rest, and he had no war in those years, because Jehovah had given him rest.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he built strong cities in Judah: because the land was in rest, and he had no war in those year. For the LORD had given him rest.
NET Bible
He built fortified cities throughout Judah, for the land was at rest and there was no war during those years; the Lord gave him peace.
New Heart English Bible
He built fortified cities in Judah; for the land was quiet, and he had no war in those years, because the LORD had given him rest.
The Emphasized Bible
And he built cities of defence, in Judah, - for the land had quiet, nor was there near him any war, in these years, because Yahweh had given him rest.
Webster
And he built fortified cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest.
World English Bible
He built fortified cities in Judah; for the land was quiet, and he had no war in those years, because Yahweh had given him rest.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he buildeth cities of bulwarks in Judah, for the land hath quiet, and there is no war with him in these years, because Jehovah hath given rest to him.
Themes
Blessing » Temporal » From God » Examples of » To asa
Topics
Interlinear
Banah
'erets
Milchamah
Shaneh (in pl. only),
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 14:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Reign Of Asa In Judah
5 And he removed the high places and the incense stands from all the cities of Judah, and the kingdom had rest under him. 6 And he built fortified cities in Judah, for the land was at rest. Under him there was no war in those years, for Yahweh had given rest to him. 7 And he said to Judah, "Let us build these cities and surround [them with] walls, towers, gates, and bars while the land [is] before us, because we have sought Yahweh our God. We have sought and he has given rest to us on every side." So they built and had success.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 15:15
And all Judah rejoiced over the oath, for they swore with all their heart. And they sought him with their whole desire, and he was found by them, and Yahweh gave rest to them all around.
1 Chronicles 22:9
Behold, a son shall be born to you; he himself will be a man of rest, and I will give rest to him from all his enemies all around, for his name will be Solomon, and peace and quietness I will give to Israel in his days.
Joshua 23:1
And it happened, after {a long time}, after Yahweh had given rest to Israel from all their surrounding enemies, and [after] Joshua was old and {well-advanced in years},
Judges 3:11
So the land rested forty years. Then Othniel son of Kenaz died.
Judges 3:30
And Moab was subdued on that day under the hand of Israel. And the land rested eighty years.
Judges 5:31
So may all your enemies perish, O Yahweh, but those who love him are like the rising sun at its brightest." And the land had rest for forty years.
1 Kings 5:4
But now Yahweh my God has given me rest all around me. There is no adversary, and there is no bad occurrence.
2 Chronicles 8:2-6
Solomon also built the cities that Huram had given to him, and he settled the {Israelites} in them.
2 Chronicles 11:5-12
And Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and he built cities as strongholds in Judah.
Job 34:29
but he remains quiet, and who can condemn? And he hides [his] face, and who can behold him? Yet [he is] over a nation and over a person alike,
Psalm 46:9
[He] makes wars cease to the ends of the earth; he breaks [the] bow and cuts off [the] spear. [The] wagons [of war] he burns with fire.