14:6a Because the land was at peace, Asa built fortified cities in Judah.

He strengthened the defences of the cities of Judah, since there was peace in the land.
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His workers repaired the walls around the cities while the land of Judah was at peace.

14:6b In those days no one made war with him, because the LORD had given him rest.

During those years, no army attacked him, for Yahweh gave him peace.
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Yahweh gave them peace during those years, and no other countries attacked them.

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