2 Chronicles 14:7 — text, Greek, lexicon

2 Chronicles 14:72Chr.14.7

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.

KJV

Hebrew original

וַ/יְהִ֣י לְ/אָסָ֗א חַיִל֮ נֹשֵׂ֣א צִנָּ֣ה וָ/רֹמַח֒ מִֽ/יהוּדָה֙ שְׁלֹ֣שׁ מֵא֣וֹת אֶ֔לֶף וּ/מִ/בִּנְיָמִ֗ן נֹשְׂאֵ֤י מָגֵן֙ וְ/דֹ֣רְכֵי קֶ֔שֶׁת מָאתַ֥יִם וּ/שְׁמוֹנִ֖ים אָ֑לֶף כָּל אֵ֖לֶּה גִּבּ֥וֹרֵי חָֽיִל

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Il dit à Juda: Bâtissons ces villes, et entourons-les de murs, de tours, de portes et de barres; le pays est encore devant nous, car nous avons recherché l'Eternel, notre Dieu, nous l'avons recherché, et il nous a donné du repos de tous côtés. Ils bâtirent donc, et réussirent.

KJV

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