2 Chronicles 14:6

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

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  • 2 Chr 15:15 : 15 And all Judah rejoiced at the oath; for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and Jehovah gave them rest round about.
  • Job 34:29 : 29 When he giveth quietness, who then can condemn? And when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? Alike whether [it be done] unto a nation, or unto a man:
  • 1 Chr 22:9 : 9 Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about; for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days:
  • 2 Chr 8:2-6 : 2 that the cities which Huram had given to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there. 3 And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah, and prevailed against it. 4 And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store-cities, which he built in Hamath. 5 Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars; 6 and Baalath, and all the store-cities that Solomon had, and all the cities for his chariots, and the cities for his horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build for his pleasure in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.
  • 2 Chr 11:5-9 : 5 And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah. 6 He built Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa, 7 And Beth-zur, and Soco, and Adullam, 8 and Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph, 9 and Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah, 10 and Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin, fortified cities. 11 And he fortified the strongholds, and put captains in them, and stores of victuals, and oil and wine. 12 And in every city [he put] shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong. And Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.
  • Ps 46:9 : 9 He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; He breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; He burneth the chariots in the fire.
  • Josh 23:1 : 1 And it came to pass after many days, when Jehovah had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, and Joshua was old and well stricken in years;
  • Judg 3:11 : 11 And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.
  • Judg 3:30 : 30 So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. And the land had rest fourscore years.
  • Judg 5:31 : 31 So let all thine enemies perish, O Jehovah: But let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.
  • 1 Kgs 5:4 : 4 But now Jehovah my God hath given me rest on every side; there is neither adversary, nor evil occurrence.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 14:7
    84%

    7For 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 Chr 14:5
    80%

    5Also 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 Chr 20:30
    80%

    30So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet; for his God gave him rest round about.

  • 2 Chr 26:6
    74%

    6And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod; and he built cities in [the country of] Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

  • 2 Chr 27:4
    74%

    4Moreover he built cities in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.

  • 2 Chr 17:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

    13And he had many works in the cities of Judah; and men of war, mighty men of valor, in Jerusalem.

  • Isa 62:7
    72%

    7and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.

  • 1 Kgs 5:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3Thou knowest how that David my father could not build a house for the name of Jehovah his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until Jehovah put them under the soles of his feet.

    4But now Jehovah my God hath given me rest on every side; there is neither adversary, nor evil occurrence.

  • 1 Chr 22:9
    72%

    9Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about; for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days:

  • 1 Chr 23:25
    72%

    25For David said, Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath given rest unto his people; and he dwelleth in Jerusalem for ever:

  • 2 Sam 7:1
    72%

    1And it came to pass, when the king dwelt in his house, and Jehovah had given him rest from all his enemies round about,

  • 2 Chr 33:14
    71%

    14Now after this he built an outer wall to the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entrance at the fish gate; and he compassed Ophel about [with it], and raised it up to a very great height: and he put valiant captains in all the fortified cities of Judah.

  • 2 Chr 11:5
    71%

    5And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.

  • 2 Chr 17:10
    71%

    10And the fear of Jehovah fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.

  • Josh 14:15
    70%

    15Now the name of Hebron beforetime was Kiriath-arba; [which Arba was] the greatest man among the Anakim. And the land had rest from war.

  • 1 Kgs 22:44
    70%

    44And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 11:10-12
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    70%

    10and Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin, fortified cities.

    11And he fortified the strongholds, and put captains in them, and stores of victuals, and oil and wine.

    12And in every city [he put] shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong. And Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.

  • 1 Chr 22:18
    70%

    18Is not Jehovah your God with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath delivered the inhabitants of the land into my hand; and the land is subdued before Jehovah, and before his people.

  • Lev 26:6
    70%

    6And I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid: and I will cause evil beasts to cease out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.

  • 2 Kgs 14:22
    70%

    22He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

  • 2 Sam 7:11
    69%

    11and [as] from the day that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel; and I will cause thee to rest from all thine enemies. Moreover Jehovah telleth thee that Jehovah will make thee a house.

  • 1 Kgs 4:24-25
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    69%

    24For he had dominion over all [the region] on this side the River, from Tiphsah even to Gaza, over all the kings on this side the River: and he had peace on all sides round about him.

    25And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig-tree, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, all the days of Solomon.

  • Isa 32:18
    69%

    18And my people shall abide in a peaceable habitation, and in safe dwellings, and in quiet resting-places.

  • 2 Chr 32:5-6
    2 verses
    68%

    5And he took courage, and built up all the wall that was broken down, and raised [it] up to the towers, and the other wall without, and strengthened Millo [in] the city of David, and made weapons and shields in abundance.

    6And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the broad place at the gate of the city, and spake comfortably to them, saying,

  • 2 Chr 12:4
    68%

    4And he took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came unto Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 8:5
    68%

    5Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

  • 2 Chr 17:2
    68%

    2And he placed forces in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.

  • Ps 122:7
    68%

    7Peace be within thy walls, And prosperity within thy palaces.

  • 2 Chr 15:19
    68%

    19And there was no more war unto the five and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa.

  • 2 Chr 19:5
    68%

    5And he set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,

  • 2 Chr 15:5
    68%

    5And in those times there was no peace to him that went out, nor to him that came in; but great vexations were upon all the inhabitants of the lands.

  • 1 Sam 7:14
    68%

    14And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the border thereof did Israel deliver out of the hand of the Philistines. And there was peace between Israel and the Amorites.

  • 2 Chr 32:29
    68%

    29Moreover he provided him cities, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance; for God had given him very much substance.

  • 2 Chr 19:1
    68%

    1And Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem.

  • Isa 14:7
    68%

    7The whole earth is at rest, [and] is quiet: they break forth into singing.

  • Josh 21:44
    67%

    44And Jehovah gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them; Jehovah delivered all their enemies into their hand.

  • Josh 11:23
    67%

    23So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that Jehovah spake unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land had rest from war.

  • 1 Chr 11:8
    67%

    8And he built the city round about, from Millo even round about; and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

  • 2 Chr 26:2
    67%

    2He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

  • Deut 12:10
    67%

    10But when ye go over the Jordan, and dwell in the land which Jehovah your God causeth you to inherit, and he giveth you rest from all your enemies round about, so that ye dwell in safety;

  • 2 Chr 17:5
    67%

    5Therefore Jehovah established the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat tribute; and he had riches and honor in abundance.

  • Josh 19:50
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    50according to the commandment of Jehovah they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnath-serah in the hill-country of Ephraim; and he built the city, and dwelt therein.