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2 Chronicles 14 :: American Standard Version (ASV)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:1 - So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years.
(1Ki 15:9–15 )
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:2 - And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of Jehovah his God:
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:3 - for he took away the foreign altars, and the high places, and brake down the pillars, and hewed down the Asherim,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:4 - and commanded Judah to seek Jehovah, the God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:5 - Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun-images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:6 - And he built fortified cities in Judah; for the land was quiet, and he had no war in those years, because Jehovah had given him rest.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:7 - 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.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:8 - And Asa had an army that bare bucklers and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valor.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:9 - 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.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:10 - Then Asa went out to meet him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:11 - And Asa cried unto Jehovah his God, and said, Jehovah, there is none besides thee to help, between the mighty and him that hath no strength: help us, O Jehovah our God; for we rely on thee, and in thy name are we come against this multitude. O Jehovah, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:12 - So Jehovah smote the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:13 - And Asa and the people that were with him pursued them unto Gerar: and there fell of the Ethiopians so many that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before Jehovah, and before his host; and they carried away very much booty.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:14 - And they smote all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear of Jehovah came upon them: and they despoiled all the cities; for there was much spoil in them.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:15 - They smote also the tents of cattle, and carried away sheep in abundance, and camels, and returned to Jerusalem.
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Thomas Nelson & Sons first published the American Standard Version in 1901. This translation of the Bible is in the public domain.

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