During those peaceful years, he was able to build up the fortified towns throughout Judah. No one tried to make war against him at this time, for the Lord was giving him rest from his enemies.

又在犹大建造了几座坚固城。国中太平数年，没有战争，因为耶和华赐他平安。

他在犹大建造了几座坚固城。那些年间，国中太平，没有战争，因为耶和华赐他平安。

他在犹大建造了几座坚固城。那些年间，国中太平，没有战争，因为耶和华赐他平安。

他还在犹大修筑坚城，那些年国中太平，没有战事，因为耶和华赐他平安。

他又在犹大建造了几座设防城，因为国中太平，多年没有战争，耶和华使他享受安宁。

又在猶大建造了幾座堅固城。國中太平數年，沒有戰爭，因為耶和華賜他平安。

他在猶大建造了幾座堅固城。那些年間，國中太平，沒有戰爭，因為耶和華賜他平安。

他在猶大建造了幾座堅固城。那些年間，國中太平，沒有戰爭，因為耶和華賜他平安。

他還在猶大修築堅城，那些年國中太平，沒有戰事，因為耶和華賜他平安。

他又在猶大建造了幾座設防城，因為國中太平，多年沒有戰爭，耶和華使他享受安寧。

他又在猶大建造了幾座堡障城；因為地方太平，這些年之中都沒有戰事，是因為永恆主使他得享平靜。

於猶大建堅城、其地平靖、數年息戰、蓋耶和華錫以綏安、

築城猶大地、耶和華既賜平康、干戈漸息。

在猶大建數保障之邑、主賜之平康、使其國於此數年無戰、

He built up the fortified cities of Judah, since the land was at peace. No one was at war with him during those years, for the Lord gave him rest.

He built up the cities of Judah that had high walls around them. The land was at peace. No one was at war with Asa during those years. That’s because the Lord gave him peace and rest.

He built fortified cities in Judah, for the land had rest. He had no war in those years, for the Lord gave him peace.

Because the land experienced peace, Asa built fortified cities in Judah. No one made war with him in those days because the LORD gave him rest.

He built fortified cities in Judah, since the land was undisturbed, and there was no one at war with him during those years, because the Lord had given him rest.

And he built fortified cities in Judah, for the land had rest; he had no war in those years, because the Lord had given him rest.

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.

Because the land experienced peace, Asa built fortified cities in Judah. No one made war with him in those days because the Lord gave him rest.

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.

He built fortified cities throughout Judah, for the land was at rest and there was no war during those years; the LORD gave him peace.

He built fortified cities in Judah; for the land was quiet, and he had no war in those years, because Yahweh had given him rest.

All in Judah were happy about this covenant, for they had entered into it with all their heart. They earnestly sought after God, and they found him. And the Lord gave them rest from their enemies on every side.

But you will have a son who will be a man of peace. I will give him peace with his enemies in all the surrounding lands. His name will be Solomon, and I will give peace and quiet to Israel during his reign.

But if he chooses to remain quiet, who can criticize him? When he hides his face, no one can find him, whether an individual or a nation.

Rehoboam remained in Jerusalem and fortified various towns for the defense of Judah.He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,Beth zur, Soco, Adullam,Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,Adoraim, Lachish, Azekah,Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron. These became the fortified towns of Judah and Benjamin.Rehoboam strengthened their defenses and stationed commanders in them, and he stored supplies of food, olive oil, and wine.He also put shields and spears in these towns as a further safety measure. So only Judah and Benjamin remained under his control.

So there was peace in the land for forty years. Then Othniel son of Kenaz died.

Solomon turned his attention to rebuilding the towns that King Hiram had given him, and he settled Israelites in them.Solomon also fought against the town of Hamath zobah and conquered it.He rebuilt Tadmor in the wilderness and built towns in the region of Hamath as supply centers.He fortified the towns of Upper Beth horon and Lower Beth horon, rebuilding their walls and installing barred gates.He also rebuilt Baalath and other supply centers and constructed towns where his chariots and horses could be stationed. He built everything he desired in Jerusalem and Lebanon and throughout his entire realm.

The years passed, and the Lord had given the people of Israel rest from all their enemies. Joshua, who was now very old,

He causes wars to end throughout the earth. He breaks the bow and snaps the spear; he burns the shields with fire.

So Moab was conquered by Israel that day, and there was peace in the land for eighty years.

“ Lord, may all your enemies die like Sisera! But may those who love you rise like the sun in all its power!” Then there was peace in the land for forty years.

But now the Lord my God has given me peace on every side; I have no enemies, and all is well.