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2 Chronicles 14:7

King James Version (KJV)

Therefore 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.

Translations

2 Chronicles 14:7 - Amplified Bible

Therefore he said to Judah, Let us build these cities and surround them with walls, towers, gates, and bars. The land is still ours, because we sought the Lord our God; we have sought Him [yearning for Him with all our desire] and He has given us rest {and} peace on every side. So they built and prospered.

2 Chronicles 14:7 - American Standard Version

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 14:7 - Bible in Basic English

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.

2 Chronicles 14:7 - Darby Bible

And he said to Judah, Let us build these cities, and surround them with walls and towers, gates and bars, while the land is yet before us; for we have sought Jehovah our God; we have sought him, and he has given us rest on every side. And they built and prospered.

2 Chronicles 14:7 - English Standard Version

And he said to Judah, "Let us build these cities and surround them with walls and towers, gates and bars. The land is still ours, because we have sought the Lord our God. We have sought him, and he has given us peace on every side." So they built and prospered.

2 Chronicles 14:7 - King James Version

Therefore 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 Chronicles 14:7 - La Biblia de las Americas

Dijo, pues, a Judá: Edifiquemos estas ciudades y cerquémoslas de murallas con torres, puertas y barras. La tierra es aùn nuestra, porque hemos buscado al SEÑOR nuestro Dios; le hemos buscado, y El nos ha dado tranquilidad por todas partes. Edificaron, pues, y prosperaron.

2 Chronicles 14:7 - The Message

Asa said to his people, "While we have the chance and the land is quiet, let’s build a solid defense system, fortifying our cities with walls, towers, gates, and bars. We have this peaceful land because we sought God; he has given us rest from all troubles." So they built and enjoyed prosperity.

2 Chronicles 14:7 - New American Standard Bible

For he said to Judah, "Let us build these cities and surround {them} with walls and towers, gates and bars. The land is still ours because we have sought the LORD our God; we have sought Him, and He has given us rest on every side." So they built and prospered.

2 Chronicles 14:7 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Por tanto Asa dijo a Judá: "Edifiquemos estas ciudades y cerquémoslas de murallas con torres, puertas y barras. La tierra es aùn nuestra, porque hemos buscado al SEÑOR nuestro Dios. Lo hemos buscado, y El nos ha dado tranquilidad por todas partes." Asì que edificaron y prosperaron.

2 Chronicles 14:7 - World English Bible

For he said to 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 Yahweh our God; we have sought him, and he has given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.

2 Chronicles 14:7 - Young's Living Translation

And he saith to Judah, `Let us build these cities, and compass [them] with wall, and towers, two-leaved doors, and bars, while the land [is] before us, because we have sought Jehovah our God, we have sought, and He giveth rest to us round about;` and they build and prosper.

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