13:19 Abijah chased Jeroboam; he seized from him these cities: Bethel 7 and its surrounding towns, Jeshanah and its surrounding towns, and Ephron and its surrounding towns. 13:20 Jeroboam did not regain power during the reign of Abijah. 8 The Lord struck him down and he died.
1 tn Heb “shouted out.”
2 tn Heb “Judah.”
3 tn Heb “them”; the referent (the men of Judah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
3 tn Heb “struck them down with a great striking down.”
4 tn Heb “and [the] slain from Israel fell, five hundred thousand chosen men.”
4 tn Heb “at that time.”
5 map For location see Map4-G4; Map5-C1; Map6-E3; Map7-D1; Map8-G3.
6 tn Heb “and the strength of Jeroboam was not retained again in the days of Abijah.”