2 Chronicles Chapter 14 - | Early Church Bible

1: And [G2532] Abijah slept [G2837] with [G3326] the [G3588] his fathers [G3962][G1473], and [G2532] they entombed [G2290] him [G1473] in [G1722] city [G4172] of David. And [G2532] took reign Asa son [G5207] of him [G1473] instead of him [G1473]. In [G1722] the [G3588] days [G2250] of Asa was quiet [G2270] the [G3588] land '[G1093] of Judah] [for] ten [G1176] years [G2094].
2: And [G2532] he did [G4160] the [G3588] good [G2570] and [G2532] the [G3588] upright [thing] before [G1799] Boss '[G2962] the [G3588] God '[G2316] of him [G1473].
3: And [G2532] he removed the [G3588] altars [G2379] of the [G3588] aliens , and [G2532] the [G3588] high [places [G5308], and [G2532] he broke [G4937] the [G3588] monuments , and [G2532] cut down [G1581] the [G3588] sacred groves .
4: And [G2532] he spoke [G2036] [to the [G3588] Judah, the [G3588] to seek after [G1567] the [G3588] Boss '[G2962] the [G3588] God '[G2316] of the [G3588]ir fathers [G3962][G1473], and [G2532] to observe [G4160] the [G3588] law [G3551] and [G2532] the [G3588] commandments [G1785].
5: And [G2532] he removed from all [G3956] of the [G3588] cities [G4172] of Judah the [G3588] altars [G2379] and [G2532] the [G3588] idols [G1497]; and [G2532] was at peace [G1514] the [G3588] government ' before [G1799] him [G1473].
6: And [G2532] he built [G3618] cities [G4172] walled in [G1722] land '[G1093] of Judah; for [G3754] there was peace [G1514] in the [G3588] land '[G1093], and [G2532] no [G3756] there was war to him [G1473][G4171] in [G1722] the [G3588]se years [G2094][G3778], for [G3754] gave rest [G2664] to him [G1473] Boss '[G2962].
7: And [G2532] he said [G2036] [to the [G3588] Judah, We should build [G3618] the [G3588]se cities [G4172][G3778], and [G2532] we should make [G4160] walls [G5038], and [G2532] towers [G4444], and [G2532] gates [G4439], and [G2532] bars , in [G1722] which [G3739] the [G3588] land '[G1093] we dominate [G2961], for [G3754] as [G2531] we sought [G1567] Boss '[G2962] the [G3588] our God '[G2316][G1473], he sought [G1567] us [G1473], and [G2532] rested [G2664] us [G1473] round about [G2943]. And [G2532] they built [G3618] and [G2532] prospered [G2720].
8: And [G2532] there was [G1096] to the [G3588] Asa a force [G1411] of armor-bearers lifting shields [G2375] and [G2532] spears in [G1722] Judah -- three hundred [G5145] thousand [G5505]. And [G2532] in [G1722] Benjamin men armed with small shields , and [G2532] bowmen -- two hundred [G1250] and [G2532] eighty [G3589] thousand [G5505], all [G3956] these [G3778] [were] warriors of power [G1411].
9: And [G2532] came forth [G1831] against [G1909] them [G1473] Zarai the [G3588] Ethiopian] in [G1722] a force [G1411] with [G1722] a thousand [G5507] thousand [G5505], and [G2532] with [G1722] chariots three hundred [G5145]; and [G2532] he came [G2064] unto [G2193] Mareshah.
10: And [G2532] Asa came forth [G1831] to [G1519] meet against [G4877] him [G1473], and [G2532] he deployed for war [G4171] in [G1722] the [G3588] ravine [G5327] to [G2596] north [G1005] of Mareshah.
11: And [G2532] Asa yelled to [G4314] Boss '[G2962] his God '[G2316][G1473], and [G2532] said [G2036], O Boss '[G2962], it is not [G3756] impossible for [G3844] you [G1473] to deliver [G4982] by [G1722] many [G4183] or [G2228] by [G1722] few [G3641]. Help us [G1473], O Boss '[G2962] the [G3588] our God '[G2316][G1473], for [G3754] upon [G1909] you [G1473] we yield [G3982], and [G2532] in [G1722] the [G3588] name [G3686] of you [G1473] we came [G2064] against [G1909] the [G3588] multitude [G4128] the [G3588] this vast [G4183][G3778]. O Boss '[G2962] the [G3588] our God '[G2316][G1473]. You [G1473] are the [G3588] God '[G2316]. Let not prevail [G3361][G2729] against [G4314] you [G1473] man !
12: And [G2532] BOSS struck [G3960][G2962] the [G3588] Ethiopians before [G1726] Asa, and [G2532] before [G1726] Judah, and [G2532] Ethiopians fled [G5343].
13: And [G2532] pursued [G2614] them [G1473] Asa] and [G2532] the [G3588] his people [G2992][G1473] unto [G2193] Gerar. And [G2532] fell [G4098] the [G3588] Ethiopians] so as [G5620] to not [G3361] be in [G1722] procurement of [safety] for themselves [G1473][G4047]; for [G3754] they were defeated [G4937] before [G1799] Boss '[G2962], and [G2532] before [G1799] the [G3588] his force [G1411][G1473]. And [G2532] they despoiled spoils [G4661] many [G4183].
14: And [G2532] they knocked down [G1581] the [G3588]ir towns [G2968][G1473] round about [G2945] Gerar; for [G3754] there became [G1096] a change of state [G1611] of Boss '[G2962] upon [G1909] them [G1473]. And [G2532] they plundered [G1283] all [G3956] the [G3588]ir cities [G4172][G1473]; for [G3754] many [G4183] spoils [G4661] came [G1096] to them [G1473].
15: And [G2532] indeed [G1065] tents [G4633] of cattle [G2934] they cut down [G1581], and [G2532] they took [G2983] sheep [G4263] many [G4183] and [G2532] camels [G2574], and [G2532] returned [G1994] to [G1519] Jerusalem.