2 Chronicles 13:3
Context13:3 Abijah launched the attack with 400,000 well-trained warriors, 1 while Jeroboam deployed against him 800,000 well-trained warriors. 2
2 Chronicles 13:19
Context13:19 Abijah chased Jeroboam; he seized from him these cities: Bethel 3 and its surrounding towns, Jeshanah and its surrounding towns, and Ephron and its surrounding towns.
2 Chronicles 14:1
Context14:1 (13:23) 4 Abijah passed away 5 and was buried in the City of David. 6 His son Asa replaced him as king. During his reign 7 the land had rest for ten years.


[13:3] 1 tn Heb “and Abijah bound [i.e., began] the battle with a force of warriors, four hundred thousand chosen men.”
[13:3] 2 tn Heb “and Jeroboam arranged with him [for] battle with eight hundred thousand chosen men, strong warrior[s].”
[13:19] 3 map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.
[14:1] 5 sn Beginning with 14:1, the verse numbers through 14:15 in the English Bible differ from the verse numbers in the Hebrew text (BHS), with 14:1 ET = 13:23 HT, 14:2 ET = 14:1 HT, 14:3 ET = 14:2 HT, etc., through 14:15 ET = 14:14 HT. Beginning with 15:1 the verse numbers in the ET and HT are again the same.
[14:1] 6 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
[14:1] 7 sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.