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2 Chronicles 14:1 (show verse)
So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years.
2 Chronicles 14:2 (show verse)
And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of Jehovah his God:
2 Chronicles 14:3 (show verse)
for he took away the foreign altars, and the high places, and brake down the pillars, and hewed down the Asherim,
Groves » Destroyed by » Asa
High places » Condemned
High places » Destroyed by » Asa, partially
High places » Asa destroys
Iconoclasm » Destroyed by » Asa
Places » High » Condemned
Religious zeal » Instances of » Asa
Revivals » Instances of » Asa
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Asa » Abolishing » Sodomy
High places » Condemned
High places » Destroyed by » Asa, partially
High places » Asa destroys
Iconoclasm » Destroyed by » Asa
Places » High » Condemned
Religious zeal » Instances of » Asa
Revivals » Instances of » Asa
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Asa » Abolishing » Sodomy
2 Chronicles 14:4 (show verse)
and commanded Judah to seek Jehovah, the God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment.
2 Chronicles 14:5 (show verse)
Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun-images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.
2 Chronicles 14:6 (show verse)
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.
2 Chronicles 14:7 (show verse)
For he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars; the land is yet before us, because we have sought Jehovah our God; we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.
2 Chronicles 14:8 (show verse)
And Asa had an army that bare bucklers and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valor.
2 Chronicles 14:9 (show verse)
And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an army of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and he came unto Mareshah.
2 Chronicles 14:10 (show verse)
Then Asa went out to meet him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.
2 Chronicles 14:11 (show verse)
And Asa cried unto Jehovah his God, and said, Jehovah, there is none besides thee to help, between the mighty and him that hath no strength: help us, O Jehovah our God; for we rely on thee, and in thy name are we come against this multitude. O Jehovah, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.
2 Chronicles 14:12 (show verse)
So Jehovah smote the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled.
2 Chronicles 14:13 (show verse)
And Asa and the people that were with him pursued them unto Gerar: and there fell of the Ethiopians so many that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before Jehovah, and before his host; and they carried away very much booty.
2 Chronicles 14:14 (show verse)
And they smote all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear of Jehovah came upon them: and they despoiled all the cities; for there was much spoil in them.
2 Chronicles 14:15 (show verse)
They smote also the tents of cattle, and carried away sheep in abundance, and camels, and returned to Jerusalem.
Animals » Kindness to: instances of » People of gerar, in providing tents for cattle
Camels » Esteemed a valuable booty
Ethiopia » Defeated by asa
Prayer » Answered » Asa, for victory over zerah
Religious zeal » Instances of » Asa
Sheep » Were frequently » Taken in great numbers in war
Tent » Used for cattle
Zerah » King of ethiopia
Camels » Esteemed a valuable booty
Ethiopia » Defeated by asa
Prayer » Answered » Asa, for victory over zerah
Religious zeal » Instances of » Asa
Sheep » Were frequently » Taken in great numbers in war
Tent » Used for cattle
Zerah » King of ethiopia