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.

Therefore

We have sought

And he hath given

Bible References

Therefore

Acts 9:31
Then had the church peace in all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and being built up, and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.

While the land

John 9:4
I must perform the works of him that sent me, while it is day; night comes when no man can work.
John 12:35
Then Jesus said to them, Yet a little while is the light with you; walk while you have the light, that darkness may not overtake you; for he that walks in darkness knows not where he goes.
Hebrews 3:13
but exhort one another daily, while it is called to-day, that no one of you may be hardened by the deception of sin;

We have sought

1 Peter 3:12
for the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous and his ears attend to their prayer, but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.

And he hath given

Matthew 11:28
Come to me all you that labor hard and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.