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and saith to Judah to seek Jehovah, God of their fathers, and to do the law and the command;

and he turneth aside out of all cities of Judah the high places and the images, and the kingdom is quiet before him.

And he buildeth cities of bulwarks in Judah, for the land hath quiet, and there is no war with him in these years, because Jehovah hath given rest to him.

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He commanded Judah to seek the Lord,(A) the God of their ancestors, and to obey his laws and commands. He removed the high places(B) and incense altars(C) in every town in Judah, and the kingdom was at peace under him. He built up the fortified cities of Judah, since the land was at peace. No one was at war with him during those years, for the Lord gave him rest.(D)

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