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2 Chronicles 14:6-8

6And he builtH1129fencedמְצוּרָ֖הme.tzu.RahH4694citiesH5892in JudahH3063:for the landH776had restשָׁקְטָ֣הsha.ke.TahH8252,and he had no warמִלְחָמָה֙mil.cha.MahH4421in those yearsבַּשָּׁנִ֣יםba.sha.NimH8141;because the LordH3068had given him restH5117.

7Therefore he saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto JudahH3063,Let us buildנִבְנֶ֣ה׀niv.NehH1129these citiesהֶעָרִ֣יםhe.'a.RimH5892,and make aboutוְנָסֵ֨בve.na.SevH5437themwallsחוֹמָ֣הcho.MahH2346,and towersוּמִגְדָּלִים֮u.mig.da.LimH4026,gatesדְּלָתַ֣יִםde.la.Ta.yimH1817,and barsוּבְרִיחִים֒u.ve.ri.ChimH1280, whilethe landהָאָ֜רֶץha.'A.retzH776isyet beforeלְפָנֵ֗ינוּle.fa.Nei.nuH6440us; because we have soughtדָרַ֙שְׁנוּ֙da.Rash.nuH1875the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068our Godאֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430,we have soughtדָּרַ֕שְׁנוּda.Rash.nuH1875him,and he hath given us restוַיָּ֥נַֽחvai.Ya.nachH5117on every sideמִסָּבִ֑יבmi.sa.VivH5439.So they builtוַיִּבְנ֖וּvai.yiv.NuH1129and prosperedוַיַּצְלִֽיחוּ׃ פvai.yatz.Li.chuH6743.

8And Asaלְאָסָ֗אle.'a.Sa'H609had an armyH2428of menthat bareנֹשֵׂ֣אno.Se'H5375targetsצִנָּ֣הtzi.NahH6793and spearsוָרֹמַח֒va.ro.MachH7420,out of Judahמִֽיהוּדָה֙mi.hu.DahH3063threeH7969hundredH3967thousandH505;and out of Benjaminוּמִבִּנְיָמִ֗ןu.mi.bin.ya.MinH1144,that bareנֹשְׂאֵ֤יno.se.'EiH5375shieldsמָגֵן֙ma.GenH4043and drewוְדֹ֣רְכֵיve.Do.re.kheiH1869bowsקֶ֔שֶׁתKe.shetH7198,two hundredH3967and fourscoreוּשְׁמוֹנִ֖יםu.she.mo.NimH8084thousandH505: all these weremighty menגִּבּ֥וֹרֵיgi.Bo.reiH1368of valourH2428.

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