2 Chronicles 26:14 nasb — Moreover, Uzziah prepared for all the army shields, spears, helmets, body armor, bows and sling stones.

NASB

"Moreover, Uzziah prepared for all the army shields, spears, helmets, body armor, bows and sling stones."

— 2 Chronicles 26:14, NASB

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2 Chronicles 26 — Context

11

Moreover, Uzziah had an army ready for battle, which entered combat by divisions according to the number of their muster, prepared by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the official, under the direction of Hananiah, one of the king's officers.

12

The total number of the heads of the households, of valiant warriors, was 2,600.

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Under their direction was an elite army of 307,500, who could wage war with great power, to help the king against the enemy.

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Moreover, Uzziah prepared for all the army shields, spears, helmets, body armor, bows and sling stones.

15

In Jerusalem he made engines of war invented by skillful men to be on the towers and on the corners for the purpose of shooting arrows and great stones. Hence his fame spread afar, for he was marvelously helped until he was strong.

16

But when he became strong, his heart was so proud that he acted corruptly, and he was unfaithful to the LORD his God, for he entered the temple of the LORD to burn incense on the altar of incense.

17

Then Azariah the priest entered after him and with him eighty priests of the LORD, valiant men.

2 Chronicles 26:14 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does 2 Chronicles 26:14 say?
2 Chronicles 26:14 in the NASB reads: “Moreover, Uzziah prepared for all the army shields, spears, helmets, body armor, bows and sling stones.”
Where is 2 Chronicles 26:14 in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 26:14 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 26, verse 14.
Who wrote 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 2 Chronicles about?
2 Chronicles narrates Solomon's reign and the kings of Judah down to the exile, with particular emphasis on the temple and faithful worship. It ends with Cyrus's decree authorizing the return — a note of hope for a people just home from Babylon.
What are the major themes of 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles explores themes including Temple, Worship, Faithful Kings, Reform, Return. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Chronicles 26:14.
What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 26:14 in?
2 Chronicles 26:14 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Chronicles 26:14?
2 Chronicles 26:14 reads (NASB): “Moreover, Uzziah prepared for all the army shields, spears, helmets, body armor, bows and sling stones.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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