| 6. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Chronicles 14:6:1 ⧉וַיִּ֛בֶןvayivbenand he built 2 Chronicles 14:6:2 ⧉עָרֵ֥יarecities of 2 Chronicles 14:6:3 ⧉מְצוּרָ֖הmetsurafortified 2 Chronicles 14:6:4 ⧉בִּֽיהוּדָ֑הbiyehudain Judah 2 Chronicles 14:6:5 ⧉כִּֽי־שָׁקְטָ֣הkishaketafor it was quiet 2 Chronicles 14:6:6 ⧉הָאָ֗רֶץhaaretsthe land 2 Chronicles 14:6:7 ⧉וְאֵין־עִמּ֤וֹveenimoand there was not with him 2 Chronicles 14:6:8 ⧉מִלְחָמָה֙milkhamawar 2 Chronicles 14:6:9 ⧉בַּשָּׁנִ֣יםbashanimin the years 2 Chronicles 14:6:10 ⧉הָאֵ֔לֶּהhaelethese 2 Chronicles 14:6:11 ⧉כִּֽי־הֵנִ֥יחַkiheniakhfor he gave rest 2 Chronicles 14:6:12 ⧉יְהוָ֖הyahwehthe LORD 2 Chronicles 14:6:13 ⧉לֽוֹ׃loto him |
| 6. Formal Translation And he built fortified cities in Judah because the land was at rest, and there was no war with him in those years, for the LORD {Yahweh, Peace Giver} gave him rest. |
| 6. Dynamic Translation He constructed strong, walled towns throughout Judah since the land was peaceful, and no one fought him during those years, because the LORD {Yahweh, Provider of Calm} made things quiet for him. |