And Abijah set the battle in array with an army of valiant men of war, even four hundred thousand chosen men: Jeroboam also set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, being mighty men of valour.
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Verse 3 is found in chapter 13 of 2 Chronicles. Abijah confronts Jeroboam and delivers a speech defending the Davidic covenant and temple worship. He presents Judah as the people who preserve the established priesthood and sacrifices. His argument interprets the war not merely as a political conflict but as a confrontation related to faithfulness to Jerusalem’s religious order.
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Compare 2 Chronicles 13:3 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Und Abia rüstete sich zum Streit mit vierhunderttausend junger Mannschaft, starke Leute zum Kriege. Jerobeam aber rüstete sich, mit ihm zu streiten mit achthunderttausend junger Mannschaft, starke Leute.
Entonces ordenó Abías batalla con un ejército de cuatrocientos mil hombres de guerra valerosos y escogidos: y Jeroboam ordenó batalla contra él con ochocientos mil hombres escogidos, fuertes y valerosos.
Abías entró en batalla con un ejército de cuatrocientos mil guerreros escogidos y valientes. Jeroboam se dispuso a combatir contra él con ochocientos mil hombres escogidos, guerreros valientes.
Abija engagea les hostilités avec une armée de vaillants guerriers, quatre cent mille hommes d'élite; et Jéroboam se rangea en bataille contre lui avec huit cent mille hommes d'élite, vaillants guerriers.
Ed Abia venne a battaglia con un esercito di quattrocentomila combattenti, tutti uomini scelti. E Geroboamo ordinò la battaglia contro a lui con ottocentomila combattenti, tutti uomini scelti.
E Abias ordenou a peleja com um exército de valentes guerreiros, quatrocentos mil homens escolhidos; e Jeroboão dispôs contra ele a batalha com oitocentos mil homens escolhidos, todos homens corajosos.
有一次 亞比雅 率領四十萬精選的士兵出戰,他們都是勇敢的戰士; 耶羅波安 也率領八十萬精選的大能勇士,迎著 亞比雅 擺陣。
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