New American Standard Bible 2020
2 Chronicles 14:2-6
21And AsaH609 didH6213 what was goodH2896 and rightH3477 in the sightH5869 of the LordH3068 his GodH430,
3for he removedH5493 2the foreignH5236 altarsH4196 and 3highH1116 placesH1116, toreH7665 downH7665 the memorialH4676 stonesH4676, cutH1438 downH1438 the 45AsherimH842,
4and commandedH559 JudahH3063 to seekH1875 the LordH3068 GodH430 of their fathersH1 and to 6complyH6213 withH6213 the LawH8451 and the commandmentH4687.
5He also removedH5493 the highH1116 placesH1116 and the 7incenseH2553 altarsH2553 from allH3605 the citiesH5892 of JudahH3063. And the kingdomH4467 wasH8252 undisturbedH8252 underH6440 him.
68He builtH1129 fortifiedH4694 citiesH5892 in JudahH3063, sinceH3588 the landH776 wasH8252 undisturbedH8252, and 9thereH369 wasH369 noH369 oneH369 at warH4421 with him during thoseH428 yearsH8141, 10becauseH3588 the LordH3068 had givenH5117 him restH5117.
Notes
- 1. 2 Chronicles 14:2 Ch 14:1 in Heb ↩
- 2. 2 Chronicles 14:3 Deut 7:5 ↩
- 3. 2 Chronicles 14:3 1 Kin 15:12-14 ↩
- 4. 2 Chronicles 14:3 I.e., wooden symbols of a female deity (Asherah) ↩
- 5. 2 Chronicles 14:3 Ex 34:13 ↩
- 6. 2 Chronicles 14:4 Lit do the ↩
- 7. 2 Chronicles 14:5 2 Chr 34:4, 7 ↩
- 8. 2 Chronicles 14:6 2 Chr 11:5 ↩
- 9. 2 Chronicles 14:6 Lit no war was with him ↩
- 10. 2 Chronicles 14:6 2 Chr 15:15 ↩
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 14
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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