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2 Chronicles 13:2-4
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2 Chronicles 13:2-4
Living Bible
13 1-2 Abijah became the new king of Judah in Jerusalem in the eighteenth year of the reign of King Jeroboam of Israel. He lasted three years. His mother’s name was Micaiah (daughter of Uriel of Gibeah).
Early in his reign war broke out between Judah and Israel. 3 Judah, led by King Abijah, fielded 400,000 seasoned warriors against twice as many Israeli troops—strong, courageous men led by King Jeroboam. 4 When the army of Judah arrived at Mount Zemaraim, in the hill country of Ephraim, King Abijah shouted to King Jeroboam and the Israeli army:
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2 Chronicles 13:2-4
New International Version
2 Chronicles 13:2-4
New International Version
2 and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Maakah,[a](A) a daughter[b] of Uriel of Gibeah.
There was war between Abijah(B) and Jeroboam.(C) 3 Abijah went into battle with an army of four hundred thousand able fighting men, and Jeroboam drew up a battle line against him with eight hundred thousand able troops.
4 Abijah stood on Mount Zemaraim,(D) in the hill country of Ephraim, and said, “Jeroboam and all Israel,(E) listen to me!
Footnotes
- 2 Chronicles 13:2 Most Septuagint manuscripts and Syriac (see also 11:20 and 1 Kings 15:2); Hebrew Micaiah
- 2 Chronicles 13:2 Or granddaughter
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