2 Chronicles 14:6

King James Version 1769 (Standard 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.

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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 the LORD gave them rest round about.
  • Job 34:29 : 29 When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:
  • 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 restored 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, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars; 6 And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and throughout 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 even Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa, 7 And Beth-zur, and Shoco, 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 fenced cities. 11 And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine. 12 And in every several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah and Benjamin on his side.
  • 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 chariot in the fire.
  • Josh 23:1 : 1 And it came to pass a long time after that the LORD had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, that hua waxed old and stricken in age.
  • 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 LORD: 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 the LORD my God hath given me rest on every side, so that there is neither adversary nor evil occurrent.

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  • 2 Chr 14:7
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    7Therefore 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.

  • 2 Chr 14:5
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    5Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.

  • 2 Chr 20:30
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    30So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet: for his God gave him rest round about.

  • 2 Chr 26:6
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    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 built cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

  • 2 Chr 27:4
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    4Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.

  • 2 Chr 17:12-13
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    12And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.

    13And he had much business in the cities of Judah: and the men of war, mighty men of valour, were 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
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    3Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an house unto the name of the LORD his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until the LORD put them under the soles of his feet.

    4But now the LORD my God hath given me rest on every side, so that there is neither adversary nor evil occurrent.

  • 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, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:

  • 2 Sam 7:1
    72%

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

  • 2 Chr 33:14
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    14Now after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah.

  • 2 Chr 11:5
    71%

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

  • 2 Chr 17:10
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    10And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.

  • Josh 14:15
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    15And the name of Hebron before was Kirjath-arba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.

  • 1 Kgs 22:44
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    44And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 11:10-12
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    10And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.

    11And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine.

    12And in every several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah and Benjamin on his side.

  • 1 Chr 22:18
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    18Is not the LORD your God with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath given the inhabitants of the land into mine hand; and the land is subdued before the LORD, 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 rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.

  • 2 Kgs 14:22
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    22He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

  • 2 Sam 7:11
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    11And as since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel, and have caused thee to rest from all thine enemies. Also the LORD telleth thee that he will make thee an house.

  • 1 Kgs 4:24-25
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    24For he had dominion over all the region on this side the river, from Tiphsah even to Azzah, 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 dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;

  • 2 Chr 32:5-6
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    68%

    5Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance.

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

  • 2 Chr 12:4
    68%

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

  • 2 Chr 8:5
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    5Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

  • 2 Chr 17:2
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    2And he placed forces in all the fenced 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
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    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 fenced cities of Judah, city by city,

  • 2 Chr 15:5
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    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 countries.

  • 1 Sam 7:14
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    14And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the coasts thereof did Israel deliver out of the hands of the Philistines. And there was peace between Israel and the Amorites.

  • 2 Chr 32:29
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    29Moreover he provided him cities, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance: for God had given him substance very much.

  • 2 Chr 19:1
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    1And Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem.

  • Isa 14:7
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    7The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing.

  • Josh 21:44
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    44And the LORD 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; the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.

  • Josh 11:23
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    23So hua took the whole land, according to all that the LORD said unto Moses; and hua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land rested from war.

  • 1 Chr 11:8
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    8And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

  • 2 Chr 26:2
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    2He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

  • Deut 12:10
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    10But when ye go over Jordan, and dwell in the land which the LORD your God giveth you to inherit, and when he giveth you rest from all your enemies round about, so that ye dwell in safety;

  • 2 Chr 17:5
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    5Therefore the LORD stablished the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honour in abundance.

  • Josh 19:50
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    50According to the word of the LORD they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnath-serah in mount Ephraim: and he built the city, and dwelt therein.