2 Chronicles 14:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 14:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 14:6 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 14:6 — KJV
“And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest.”
— 2 Chronicles 14:6 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 14:6 in Context — About the Book of 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles follows the kings of Judah from Solomon's temple dedication to the Babylonian exile, spotlighting every revival along the way. Its most quoted promise — if my people humble themselves and pray — remains the Bible's clearest formula for national and personal restoration.
Cross-References for 2 Chronicles 14:6
“Until the LORD have given your brethren rest, as he hath given you, and they also have possessed the land which the LORD your God giveth them: then ye shall return unto the land of your possession, and enjoy it, which Moses the LORD'S servant gave you on this side Jordan toward the sunrising.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 14:6: land, rest, war
“For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: unto whom the LORD sware that he would not shew them the land, which the LORD sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 14:6: land, war, years
“And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 14:6: built, fenced, cities
“Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, and let us be silent there: for the LORD our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD. gall: or, poison”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 14:6: fenced, cities, because
“Now after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah. Ophel: or, the tower”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 14:6: built, fenced, cities
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