These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
BIBLES
King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
2 Chronicles 14
Tanakh 15 verses
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So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of , and Asa his son reigned in his stead; in his days the land was quiet ten years.
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And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of his ;
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- 3 for he took away the strange altars, and the high places, and broke down the pillars, and hewed down the Asherim;
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and commanded to seek , the of their fathers, and to do the and the .
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Joshua 24:15 2 Chronicles 29:30 2 Chronicles 29:21 2 Chronicles 30:19 Genesis 18:19 2 Chronicles 11:16 1 Samuel 3:13 2 Chronicles 34:32-33 Amos 5:4 2 Chronicles 33:16 2 Chronicles 29:27 Psalm 101:2-8 Nehemiah 13:9 Nehemiah 10:29-39 Isaiah 55:6-7 2 Chronicles 30:12 Psalm 119:10 Ezra 10:7-12 Nehemiah 13:19-22 -
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Also he took away out of all the cities of the high places and the sun-images; and the was quiet before him.
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- 6 And he built fortified cities in ; for the land was quiet, and he had no war in those years; because had given him rest.
- 7 For he said unto : ‘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 our ; we have sought Him, and He hath given us rest on every side.’ So they built and prospered.
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And Asa had an army that bore bucklers and spears, out of three hundred thousand; and out of , that bore shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand; all these were mighty men of valour.
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- 9 And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an army of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and he came unto Mareshah.
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Then Asa went out to meet him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephath at Mareshah.
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And Asa cried unto his , and said: ‘, there is none beside Thee to help, between the mighty and him that hath no strength; help us, O our ; for we rely on Thee, and in Thy are we come against this multitude. Thou art our ; let not man prevail against Thee.’
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2 Chronicles 13:14 2 Chronicles 13:18 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 Psalm 18:6 1 Chronicles 5:20 Psalm 20:7 1 Samuel 14:6 Romans 8:31 Jeremiah 1:19 Exodus 14:10 Isaiah 40:29-31 Psalm 9:19 Isaiah 41:10-14 1 Kings 20:27-30 Psalm 37:5 Acts 3:16 Matthew 16:18 Isaiah 2:22 Psalm 91:15 Psalm 120:1 2 Chronicles 20:12 Leviticus 26:8 Acts 9:4 Psalm 34:6 Deuteronomy 32:30 1 Samuel 17:45-46 Isaiah 26:3-4 John 14:27 Psalm 50:15 2 Chronicles 32:20 2 Chronicles 32:8 Zechariah 2:8 Judges 7:7 Psalm 22:5 Psalm 79:9-10 Psalm 20:5 Acts 2:21 1 Samuel 2:9 Deuteronomy 32:36 Deuteronomy 32:27 Proverbs 18:10 2 Chronicles 13:12 Amos 5:9 Joshua 7:8-9 1 Samuel 17:35-36 Isaiah 26:13 2 Chronicles 18:31 John 14:1 - 12 So smote the Ethiopians before Asa, and before ; and the Ethiopians fled.
- 13 And Asa and the people that were with him pursued them unto Gerar; and there fell of the Ethiopians so that none remained alive; for they were shattered before , and before His host; and they carried away very much booty.
- 14 And they smote all the cities round about Gerar; for a terror from came upon them; and they spoiled all the cities; for there was much spoil in them.
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They smote also the tents of cattle, and carried away sheep in abundance and camels, and returned to .
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