Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.

Bible References

Therefore

2 Chronicles 32:5
And he will strengthen himself and build all the wall broken down, and he will go up upon the towers, and to without another wall, and he will strengthen the filling up of the city of David, and he will make darts for abundance, and shields.
Acts 9:31
Then truly the churches through the Whole of Judea and Galilee and Samaria, had peace, being built up; and going in the fear of the Lord, and in the consolation of the Holy Spirit, were multiplied.

While the land

John 9:4
I must work the works of him having sent me, while it is day: night comes, when none can work.
John 12:35
Then said Jesus to them, Yet a little time the light is with you. Walk while ye have light, lest darkness overtake you: and he walking in darkness knows not where he retires.
Hebrews 3:13
But beseech one another according to each day, as far as the day is called; lest any of you be hardened by deceit of sin.

We have sought

2 Chronicles 14:4
And he will say to Judah to seek Jehovah the God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commands.
1 Chronicles 28:9
And thou, O Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a whole heart and with a willing soul: for Jehovah searched all hearts, and he understands every formation of the thoughts: if thou shalt seek him he will be found to thee, and if thou wilt forsake him, he will cast thee off forever.
Psalm 105:3
Boast ye in his holy name: the heart of those seeking Jehovah shall rejoice.
Jeremiah 29:12
And ye called me, and went and prayed to me, and I heard to you.
1 Peter 3:12
For the eyes of the Lord upon the just, and his ears to their prayer: and the face of the Lord against them doing evil.

And he hath given

2 Chronicles 14:6
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.
Joshua 23:1
And it will be from many days after that Jehovah caused Israel to rest from all their enemies round about, Joshua was old, gone in days.
Matthew 11:28
Come to me, all ye wearied and loaded, and I will cause you to rest.