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So Abijahslept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his sonreigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiettenyears.
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Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers,gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.
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And Asa had an army of men that baretargets and spears, out of Judahthreehundredthousand; and out of Benjamin, that bareshields and drewbows, two hundred and fourscorethousand: all these were mighty men of valour.