King James Version

2 Chronicles 14:5

Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.

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In the Hebrew text this line is 2 Chronicles 14:4.

וַיָּ֨סַר֙vayasarand turnסוּרconjunction, verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and turn”, the next action in the storyH5493to turn off (literal or figurative)be(-head), bring, call back, decline, depart, eschew, get (you), go (aside), [idiom] grievous, lay away (by), leave undone, be past, pluck away, put (away, down), rebel, remove (to and fro), revolt, [idiom] be sour, take (away, off), turn…מִכָּלmikalfrom allכֹּלpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “from all”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).עָרֵ֣יarecityעִירnoun, common, feminine, plural, construct — “city”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5892a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.יְהוּדָ֔הyehudahJudahיְהוּדָהnoun, proper name — “Judah”H3063Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territoryJudah.אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).הַבָּמ֖וֹתhabamotthe heightבָּמָהdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “the height”, the ordinary formH1116an elevationheight, high place, wave.וְאֶתveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).הַֽחַמָּנִ֑יםhachamanimthe idolחַמָּןdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “the idol”, the ordinary formH2553a sun-pillaridol, image.וַתִּשְׁקֹ֥טvatishqotand appeaseשָׁקַטconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “and appease”, the next action in the storyH8252to repose (usually figurative)appease, idleness, (at, be at, be in, give) quiet(-ness), (be at, be in, give, have, take) rest, settle, be still.הַמַּמְלָכָ֖הhamamlakhahthe kingdomמַמְלָכָהdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “the kingdom”, the ordinary formH4467dominion, i.e. (abstractly) the estate (rule) or (concretely) the country (realm)kingdom, king's, reign, royal.לְפָנָֽיוlefanayvto a- foreפָּנִיםpreposition, noun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “to a- fore”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6440the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)[phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(14-4) Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun-images; and the kingdom was quiet before him.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun-images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.

Young’s Literal Translation

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

World English Bible

Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun images; and the kingdom was quiet before him.

Darby Translation

And he removed out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun-images; and the kingdom was quiet before him.

Douay-Rheims

And he took away out of all the cities of Juda the altars, and temples, and reigned in peace.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(14-4) Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun-images; and the kingdom was quiet before him.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And he removed from all the cities of Juda the altars and the idols, and established in quietness

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἀπέστησεν ἀπὸ πασῶν πόλεων Ἰούδα τὰ θυσιαστήρια καὶ τὰ εἴδωλα, καὶ εἰρήνευσε πόλεις τειχήρεις ἐν γῇ Ἰούδα,