2 Chronicles 14:1

14:1 (13:23) ¹  Abijah passed away ²  and was buried in the City of David. ³  His son Asa replaced him as king. During his reign ⁴  the land had rest for ten years.

2 Chronicles 14:6

14:6 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.

2 Chronicles 23:4

23:4 This is what you must do. One third of you priests and Levites who are on duty during the Sabbath will guard the doors.

2 Chronicles 26:5

26:5 He followed ⁵  God during the lifetime of ⁶  Zechariah, who taught him how to honor God. As long as he followed ⁷  the Lord, God caused him to succeed. ⁸ 

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¹ sn Beginning with 14:1, the verse numbers through 14:15 in the English Bible differ from the verse numbers in the Hebrew text (BHS), with 14:1 ET = 13:23 HT, 14:2 ET = 14:1 HT, 14:3 ET = 14:2 HT, etc., through 14:15 ET = 14:14 HT. Beginning with 15:1 the verse numbers in the ET and HT are again the same.

² tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

³ sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.

⁴ tn Heb “in his days.”

⁵ tn Heb “sought.”

⁶ tn Heb “in the days of.”

⁷ tn Heb “in the days of his seeking.”

⁸ tn Or “prosper.”