And Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour.
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Verse 8 is found in chapter 14 of 2 Chronicles. Asa begins to reign and removes foreign altars and illegitimate places of worship. The kingdom enjoys a period of peace during which Asa takes the opportunity to fortify cities. Religious reform and defensive preparation appear together, showing that the kingdom’s security is understood within a renewal of faithfulness to God.
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Es zog aber wider sie aus Serah, der Mohr, mit einer Heereskraft tausendmaltausend, dazu dreihundert Wagen, und sie kamen bis gen Maresa.
Tuvo también Asa ejército que traía escudos y lanzas: de Judá trescientos mil, y de Benjamín doscientos y ochenta mil que traían escudos y flechaban arcos; todos hombres diestros.
Asa tenía un ejército de trescientos mil hombres de Judá armados con escudos grandes y lanzas, y doscientos ochenta mil de Benjamín que llevaban escudos pequeños y tensaban el arco. Todos eran guerreros valientes.
Asa avait une armée de trois cent mille hommes de Juda, portant le bouclier et la lance, et de deux cent quatre-vingt mille de Benjamin, portant le bouclier et tirant de l'arc, tous vaillants hommes.
Or Asa avea un esercito di trecentomila uomini di Giuda, che portavano scudo e lancia; e di dugentotrentamila di Beniamino, che portavano scudo e tiravano con l’arco; tutti uomini di valore
Tinha Asa um exército de trezentos mil de Judá, que traziam pavês e lança; e duzentos e oitenta mil de Benjamim, que traziam escudo e atiravam com arco; todos estes eram homens valentes.
亞撒 的軍兵,出自 猶大 拿盾牌拿槍的三十萬人,出自 便雅憫 拿小盾牌拉弓的二十八萬人;這些全都是大能的勇士。
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