2 Chronicles 14:7

Bible in Basic English 1965

He said to Judah, Let us make these towns, building walls round them with towers and doors and locks. The land is still ours, because we have been true to the Lord our God; we have been true to him and he has given us rest on every side. So they went on building and all went well for them.

Cross References

1 Kings 15:23

Now the rest of the acts of Asa, and his power, and all he did, and the towns of which he was the builder, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Judah? But when he was old he had a disease of the feet.

1 Chronicles 28:9

And you, Solomon my son, get knowledge of the God of your father, and be his servant with a true heart and with a strong desire, for the Lord is the searcher of all hearts, and has knowledge of all the designs of men's thoughts; if you make search for him, he will be near you; but if you are turned away from him, he will give you up for ever.

2 Chronicles 14:4

And he made Judah go after the Lord, the God of their fathers, and keep his laws and his orders.

2 Chronicles 14:6

He made walled towns in Judah, for the land was quiet and there were no wars in those years, because the Lord had given him rest.

2 Chronicles 15:15

And all Judah was glad because of the oath, for they had taken it with all their heart, turning to the Lord with all their desire; and he was with them and gave them rest on every side.

2 Chronicles 17:13

He had much property in the towns of Judah; he had forces of armed men, great and strong, in Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 17:17

And the captains of Benjamin: Eliada, a great man of war, and with him two hundred thousand armed with bows and body-covers;

2 Chronicles 20:30

So the kingdom of Jehoshaphat was quiet, for the Lord gave him rest on every side.

2 Chronicles 25:5

Then Amaziah got all Judah together and put them in order by their families, even all Judah and Benjamin, under captains of thousands and captains of hundreds: and he had those of twenty years old and over numbered, and they came to three hundred thousand of the best fighting-men, trained for war and in the use of the spear and the body-cover.

2 Chronicles 26:13

And under their orders was a trained army of three hundred and seven thousand, five hundred, of great strength in war, helping the king against any who came against him.

2 Chronicles 32:5

Then he took heart, building up the wall where it was broken down, and making its towers higher, and building another wall outside; and he made strong the Millo in the town of David, and got together a great store of all sorts of instruments of war.

2 Chronicles 8:5

And of Beth-horon the higher and the lower, walled towns with walls and doorways and locks;

John 9:4

While it is day we have to do the works of him who sent me: the night comes when no work may be done.

Acts 9:31

And so the church through all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was made strong; and, living in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, was increased greatly.

Joshua 23:1

Now after a long time, when the Lord had given Israel rest from wars on every side, and Joshua was old and full of years,

1 Peter 3:12

For the eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.