2 Chronicles 14:7

New Century Version

Asa said to the people of Judah, “Let’s build up these towns and put walls around them. Let’s make towers, gates, and bars in the gates. This country is ours, because we have obeyed the Lord our God. We have followed him, and he has given us peace all around.” So they built and had success.

Cross References

1 Kings 15:23

Everything else Asa did—his victories and the cities he built—is written in the book of the history of the kings of Judah. When he became old, he got a disease in his feet.

1 Chronicles 28:9

“And you, my son Solomon, accept the God of your father. Serve him completely and willingly, because the Lord knows what is in everyone’s mind. He understands everything you think. If you go to him for help, you will get an answer. But if you turn away from him, he will leave you forever.

2 Chronicles 14:4

Asa commanded the people of Judah to follow the Lord, the God of their ancestors, and to obey his teachings and commandments.

2 Chronicles 14:6

Asa built strong, walled cities in Judah during the time of peace. He had no war in these years, because the Lord gave him peace.

2 Chronicles 15:15

All the people of Judah were happy about the promise, because they had promised with all their heart. They looked for God and found him. So the Lord gave them peace in all the country.

2 Chronicles 17:13

He kept many supplies in the towns of Judah, and he kept trained soldiers in Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 17:17

These were the commanders from the families of Benjamin: Eliada, a brave soldier, had two hundred thousand soldiers who used bows and shields.

2 Chronicles 20:30

So Jehoshaphat’s kingdom was not at war. His God gave him peace from all the countries around him.

2 Chronicles 25:5

Amaziah gathered the people of Judah together. He grouped all the people of Judah and Benjamin by families, and he put commanders over groups of a thousand and over groups of a hundred. He counted the men who were twenty years old and older. In all there were three hundred thousand soldiers ready to fight and skilled with spears and shields.

2 Chronicles 26:13

They were in charge of an army of three hundred seven thousand five hundred men who fought with great power to help the king against the enemy.

2 Chronicles 32:5

Then Hezekiah made Jerusalem stronger. He rebuilt all the broken parts of the wall and put towers on it. He also built another wall outside the first one and strengthened the area that was filled in on the east side of the old part of Jerusalem. He also made many weapons and shields.

2 Chronicles 8:5

He rebuilt the towns of Upper Beth Horon and Lower Beth Horon, protecting them with strong walls, gates, and bars in the gates.

John 9:4

While it is daytime, we must continue doing the work of the One who sent me. Night is coming, when no one can work.

Acts 9:31

The church everywhere in Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had a time of peace and became stronger. Respecting the Lord by the way they lived, and being encouraged by the Holy Spirit, the group of believers continued to grow.

Joshua 23:1

The Lord gave Israel peace from their enemies around them. Many years passed, and Joshua grew very old.

1 Peter 3:12

The Lord sees the good people and listens to their prayers. But the Lord is against those who do evil.”