Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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
He got rid of the illegal places of worship and destroyed the altars for incense in all the cities of Judah. The kingdom was at peace during his reign.
6
Cross References
2 Chronicles 15:15
All the people of Judah were overjoyed because of the oath. They took the oath wholeheartedly. They took great pleasure in looking for Jehovah. And he let them find him. So Jehovah surrounded them with rest and peace.
1 Chronicles 22:9
You will have a son who will be a man of peace and rest, and I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side. His name will be Solomon (peace), and I will grant Israel peace and quiet during his reign.
Joshua 23:1
Later Jehovah gave Israel security from their enemies all around. By that time Joshua was very old.
Judges 3:11
There was peace in the land for forty years until Othniel died.
Judges 3:30
That day the Israelites defeated Moab. There was peace in the land for eighty years.
Judges 5:31
May all your enemies die like that, Jehovah, may your friends shine like the rising sun! There was peace in the land for forty years.
1 Kings 5:4
Jehovah my God has given me peace on all my borders. I have no enemies, and there is no danger of attack.
2 Chronicles 8:2-6
He rebuilt the cities Huram gave him. He had Israelites live in them.
2 Chronicles 11:5-12
Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem. He built fortified cities in Judah.
Job 34:29
If God decided to do nothing at all, no one could criticize him. If he hid his face (refused to assist), we would be helpless.
Psalm 46:9
He makes wars to cease to the end of the earth! He breaks the bow and cuts the spear in two. He burns the chariots (instruments of destruction) with fire.