Verse 14

2 Chronicles 13:14

New Living Translation

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14 When Judah realized that they were being attacked from the front and the rear, they cried out to the LORD for help. Then the priests blew the trumpets,

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יִּפְנ֣וּ יְהוּדָ֗ה וְ/הִנֵּ֨ה לָ/הֶ֤ם הַ/מִּלְחָמָה֙ פָּנִ֣ים וְ/אָח֔וֹר וַֽ/יִּצְעֲק֖וּ לַ/יהוָ֑ה וְ/הַ/כֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים מחצצרים מַחְצְרִ֖ים בַּ/חֲצֹצְרֽוֹת

English Translation

And Judah turned, and behold, the battle was in front and behind them, and they cried out to the LORD, and the priests sounded the trumpets with the trumpets.

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Chapter 13 Context

1 Abijah began to rule over Judah in the eighteenth year of Jeroboam’s reign in Israel. Focus ↗

2 He reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother was Maacah, the daughter of Uriel from Gibeah. Then... Focus ↗

3 Judah, led by King Abijah, fielded 400,000 select warriors, while Jeroboam mustered 800,000 select t... Focus ↗

4 When the army of Judah arrived in the hill country of Ephraim, Abijah stood on Mount Zemaraim and sh... Focus ↗

5 Don’t you realize that the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel, made a lasting covenant with David, giv... Focus ↗

6 Yet Jeroboam son of Nebat, a mere servant of David’s son Solomon, rebelled against his master. Focus ↗

7 Then a whole gang of scoundrels joined him, defying Solomon’s son Rehoboam when he was young and ine... Focus ↗

8 “Do you really think you can stand against the kingdom of the LORD that is led by the descendants of... Focus ↗

9 But you have chased away the priests of the LORD (the descendants of Aaron) and the Levites, and you... Focus ↗

10 “But as for us, the LORD is our God (Elohim), and we have not abandoned him. Only the descendants of... Focus ↗

11 They present burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the LORD every morning and evening. They place... Focus ↗

12 So you see, God (Elohim) is with us. He is our leader. His priests blow their trumpets and lead us i... Focus ↗

13 Meanwhile, Jeroboam had secretly sent part of his army around behind the men of Judah to ambush them... Focus ↗

14 When Judah realized that they were being attacked from the front and the rear, they cried out to the...

15 and the men of Judah began to shout. At the sound of their battle cry, God (Elohim) defeated Jeroboa... Focus ↗

16 The Israelite army fled from Judah, and God (Elohim) handed them over to Judah in defeat. Focus ↗

17 Abijah and his army inflicted heavy losses on them; 500,000 of Israel’s select troops were killed th... Focus ↗

18 So Judah defeated Israel on that occasion because they trusted in the LORD, the God (Elohim) of thei... Focus ↗

19 Abijah and his army pursued Jeroboam’s troops and captured some of his towns, including Bethel, Jesh... Focus ↗

20 So Jeroboam of Israel never regained his power during Abijah’s lifetime, and finally the LORD struck... Focus ↗

21 Meanwhile, Abijah of Judah grew more and more powerful. He married fourteen wives and had twenty-two... Focus ↗

22 The rest of the events of Abijah’s reign, including his words and deeds, are recorded in <i>The Comm... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 13 (22 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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