2 Chronicles 13
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- 1In the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam began Abijah to reign over Judah.
- 2Three years reigned he in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Micaiah the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah. There was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.
- שָׁל֣וֹשׁ
- שָׁל֣וֹשׁsha.Lo.oshthreeH7969
- שָׁנִ֗ים
- שָׁנִ֗יםsha.NimyearsH8141
- מָלַךְ֙
- מָלַךְ֙ma.laKhhe reignedH4427A
- בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם
- וְשֵׁ֣ם
- אִמּ֔וֹ
- מִיכָיָ֥הוּ
- מִיכָיָ֥הוּmi.kha.Ya.hu[was] MicaiahH4322H
- בַת־
- בַתvat-[the] daughter ofH1323G
- אוּרִיאֵ֖ל
- אוּרִיאֵ֖ל'u.ri.'ElUrielH0222I
- מִן־
- מִןmin-fromH4480A
- גִּבְעָ֑ה
- גִּבְעָ֑הgiv.'AhGibeahH1390G
- וּמִלְחָמָ֥ה
- הָיְתָ֛ה
- הָיְתָ֛הha.ye.Tahit wasH1961
- בֵּ֥ין
- בֵּ֥יןbeinbetweenH0996G
- אֲבִיָּ֖ה
- אֲבִיָּ֖ה'a.vi.YahAbijahH0029I
- וּבֵ֥ין
- יָרָבְעָֽם׃
- יָרָבְעָֽםya.ra.ve.'AmJeroboamH3379G
- שָׁל֣וֹשׁ
- 3Abijah joined battle with an army of valiant men of war, even four hundred thousand chosen men: and Jeroboam set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, who were mighty men of valor.
- וַיֶּאְסֹ֨ר
- אֲבִיָּ֜ה
- אֲבִיָּ֜ה'a.vi.YahAbijahH0029I
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- הַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה
- בְּחַ֙יִל֙
- גִּבּוֹרֵ֣י
- גִּבּוֹרֵ֣יgi.bo.Reimighty [men] ofH1368
- מִלְחָמָ֔ה
- מִלְחָמָ֔הmil.cha.MahwarH4421
- אַרְבַּע־
- אַרְבַּע'ar.ba'-fourH0702
- מֵא֥וֹת
- מֵא֥וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967
- אֶ֖לֶף
- אֶ֖לֶף'E.lefthousandH0505G
- אִ֣ישׁ
- אִ֣ישׁ'ishmanH0376G
- בָּח֑וּר
- בָּח֑וּרba.ChurchosenH0977
- וְיָרָבְעָ֗ם
- עָרַ֤ךְ
- עָרַ֤ךְ'a.Rakhhe drew up in formationH6186A
- עִמּוֹ֙
- מִלְחָמָ֔ה
- מִלְחָמָ֔הmil.cha.MahbattleH4421
- בִּשְׁמוֹנֶ֨ה
- מֵא֥וֹת
- מֵא֥וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967
- אֶ֛לֶף
- אֶ֛לֶף'E.lefthousandH0505G
- אִ֥ישׁ
- אִ֥ישׁ'ishmanH0376G
- בָּח֖וּר
- בָּח֖וּרba.ChurchosenH0977
- גִּבּ֥וֹר
- גִּבּ֥וֹרgi.Bormighty ofH1368
- חָֽיִל׃
- חָֽיִלCha.yilstrengthH2428G
- 4Abijah stood up on Mount Zemaraim, which is in the hill-country of Ephraim, and said, Hear me, Jeroboam and all Israel:
- וַיָּ֣קָם
- אֲבִיָּ֗ה
- אֲבִיָּ֗ה'a.vi.YahAbijahH0029I
- מֵעַל֙
- לְהַ֣ר
- צְמָרַ֔יִם
- צְמָרַ֔יִםtze.ma.Ra.yimZemaraimH6787
- אֲשֶׁ֖ר
- אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- בְּהַ֣ר
- אֶפְרָ֑יִם
- אֶפְרָ֑יִם'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH0669G
- וַיֹּ֕אמֶר
- שְׁמָע֖וּנִי
- יָרָבְעָ֥ם
- יָרָבְעָ֥םya.ra.ve.'AmO JeroboamH3379G
- וְכָל־
- יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
- יִשְׂרָאֵֽלYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- 5Ought you not to know that Yahweh, the God of Israel, gave the kingdom over Israel to David forever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?
- הֲלֹ֤א
- לָכֶם֙
- לָדַ֔עַת
- כִּ֞י
- כִּ֞יkithatH3588A
- יְהוָ֣ה׀
- יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- אֱלֹהֵ֣י
- אֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH0430G
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- נָתַ֨ן
- נָתַ֨ןna.Tanhe has givenH5414G
- מַמְלָכָ֧ה
- מַמְלָכָ֧הmam.la.KhahkingshipH4467
- לְדָוִ֛יד
- עַל־
- עַל'al-overH5921A
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- לְעוֹלָ֑ם
- ל֥וֹ
- וּלְבָנָ֖יו
- בְּרִ֥ית
- בְּרִ֥יתbe.Rita covenant ofH1285
- מֶֽלַח׃
- מֶֽלַחMe.lachsaltH4417M
- 6Yet Jeroboam the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, rose up, and rebelled against his lord.
- 7There were gathered to him worthless men, base fellows, who strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was young and tender-hearted, and could not withstand them.
- וַיִּקָּבְצ֣וּ
- עָלָ֗יו
- אֲנָשִׁ֤ים
- אֲנָשִׁ֤ים'a.na.ShimmenH0582
- רֵקִים֙
- רֵקִים֙re.KimemptyH7386
- בְּנֵ֣י
- בְּנֵ֣יbe.Neisons ofH1121I
- בְלִיַּ֔עַל
- בְלִיַּ֔עַלve.li.Ya.'alworthlessnessH1100G
- וַיִּֽתְאַמְּצ֖וּ
- עַל־
- עַל'al-overH5921A
- רְחַבְעָ֣ם
- רְחַבְעָ֣םre.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346
- בֶּן־
- בֶּןben-[the] son ofH1121A
- שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה
- שְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010
- וּרְחַבְעָ֗ם
- הָ֤יָה
- הָ֤יָהHa.yahhe wasH1961
- נַ֙עַר֙
- נַ֙עַר֙na.'ara young manH5288
- וְרַךְ־
- לֵבָ֔ב
- לֵבָ֔בle.VavheartH3824
- וְלֹ֥א
- הִתְחַזַּ֖ק
- הִתְחַזַּ֖קhit.cha.Zakhe showed himself strongH2388J
- לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃
- 8Now you think to withstand the kingdom of Yahweh in the hand of the sons of David; and you are a great multitude, and there are with you the golden calves which Jeroboam made you for gods.
- וְעַתָּ֣ה׀
- אַתֶּ֣ם
- אַתֶּ֣ם'a.TemyouH0859D
- אֹֽמְרִ֗ים
- אֹֽמְרִ֗ים'o.me.Rim[are] sayingH0559
- לְהִתְחַזֵּק֙
- לִפְנֵי֙
- מַמְלֶ֣כֶת
- מַמְלֶ֣כֶתmam.Le.khet[the] kingdom ofH4467
- יְהוָ֔ה
- יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- בְּיַ֖ד
- בְּנֵ֣י
- בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121G
- דָוִ֑יד
- דָוִ֑ידda.VidDavidH1732
- וְאַתֶּם֙
- הָמ֣וֹן
- הָמ֣וֹןha.Mon[are] a multitudeH1995A
- רָ֔ב
- רָ֔בRavgreatH7227A
- וְעִמָּכֶם֙
- עֶגְלֵ֣י
- עֶגְלֵ֣י'eg.Leicalves ofH5695
- זָהָ֔ב
- זָהָ֔בza.HavgoldH2091
- אֲשֶׁ֨ר
- אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- עָשָׂ֥ה
- עָשָׂ֥ה'a.Sahhe madeH6213H
- לָכֶ֛ם
- יָרָבְעָ֖ם
- יָרָבְעָ֖םya.ra.ve.'AmJeroboamH3379G
- לֵאלֹהִֽים׃
- 9Haven't you driven out the priests of Yahweh, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and made you priests after the manner of the peoples of [supplied: other] lands? so that whoever comes to consecrate himself with a young bull and seven rams, the same may be a priest of [supplied: those who are] no gods.
- הֲלֹ֤א
- הִדַּחְתֶּם֙
- הִדַּחְתֶּם֙hi.dach.Temhave you driven outH5080
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- כֹּהֲנֵ֣י
- כֹּהֲנֵ֣יko.ha.Nei[the] priests ofH3548
- יְהוָ֔ה
- יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- בְּנֵ֥י
- בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121A
- אַהֲרֹ֖ן
- אַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonAaronH0175
- וְהַלְוִיִּ֑ם
- וַתַּעֲשׂ֨וּ
- לָכֶ֤ם
- כֹּהֲנִים֙
- כֹּהֲנִים֙ko.ha.NimpriestsH3548
- כְּעַמֵּ֣י
- הָאֲרָצ֔וֹת
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-everyH3605
- הַבָּ֗א
- לְמַלֵּ֨א
- יָד֜וֹ
- בְּפַ֤ר
- בֶּן־
- בֶּןben-a young one ofH1121H
- בָּקָר֙
- בָּקָר֙ba.KarcattleH1241
- וְאֵילִ֣ם
- שִׁבְעָ֔ה
- שִׁבְעָ֔הshiv.'AhsevenH7651
- וְהָיָ֥ה
- כֹהֵ֖ן
- כֹהֵ֖ןkho.Hena priestH3548
- לְלֹ֥א
- אֱלֹהִֽים׃
- אֱלֹהִֽים'E.lo.HimgodsH0430J
- 10But as for us, Yahweh is our God, and we have not forsaken him; and [supplied: we have] priests ministering to Yahweh, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites in their work:
- 11and they burn to Yahweh every morning and every evening burnt offerings and sweet incense: the show bread also [supplied: set they] in order on the pure table; and the lampstand of gold with the lamps of it, to burn every evening: for we keep the charge of Yahweh our God; but you have forsaken him.
- וּמַקְטִרִ֣ים
- לַיהוָ֡ה
- עֹל֣וֹת
- עֹל֣וֹתo.Lotburnt offeringsH5930A
- בַּבֹּֽקֶר־
- בַּבֹּ֣קֶר
- וּבָעֶֽרֶב־
- בָּעֶ֣רֶב
- וּקְטֹֽרֶת־
- סַמִּים֩
- סַמִּים֩sa.Mimperfume<s>H5561
- וּמַעֲרֶ֨כֶת
- לֶ֜חֶם
- לֶ֜חֶםLe.chembreadH3899H
- עַל־
- עַל'al-onH5921A
- הַשֻּׁלְחָ֣ן
- הַטָּה֗וֹר
- וּמְנוֹרַ֨ת
- הַזָּהָ֤ב
- וְנֵרֹתֶ֙יהָ֙
- לְבָעֵר֙
- בָּעֶ֣רֶב
- בָּעֶ֔רֶב
- כִּֽי־
- כִּֽיki-forH3588A
- שֹׁמְרִ֣ים
- שֹׁמְרִ֣יםsho.me.Rim[are] keepingH8104G
- אֲנַ֔חְנוּ
- אֲנַ֔חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuweH0587
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- מִשְׁמֶ֖רֶת
- מִשְׁמֶ֖רֶתmish.Me.ret[the] duty ofH4931
- יְהוָ֣ה
- יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ
- וְאַתֶּ֖ם
- עֲזַבְתֶּ֥ם
- עֲזַבְתֶּ֥ם'a.zav.Temyou have forsakenH5800A
- אֹתֽוֹ׃
- 12Behold, God is with us at our head, and his priests with the trumpets of alarm to sound an alarm against you. Children of Israel, don't you fight against Yahweh, the God of your fathers; for you shall not prosper.
- וְהִנֵּה֩
- עִמָּ֨נוּ
- בָרֹ֜אשׁ
- הָאֱלֹהִ֧ים׀
- וְכֹהֲנָ֛יו
- וַחֲצֹצְר֥וֹת
- הַתְּרוּעָ֖ה
- לְהָרִ֣יעַ
- עֲלֵיכֶ֑ם
- בְּנֵ֣י
- בְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiO people ofH1121A
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- אַל־
- אַל'al-may notH0408
- תִּלָּֽחֲמ֛וּ
- תִּלָּֽחֲמ֛וּti.la.cha.Muyou do battleH3898A
- עִם־
- עִם'im-withH5973A
- יְהוָ֥ה
- יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- אֱלֹהֵֽי־
- אֱלֹהֵֽי'e.lo.hei-[the] God ofH0430G
- אֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖ם
- כִּי־
- כִּיki-forH3588A
- לֹ֥א
- לֹ֥אlo'notH3808
- תַצְלִֽיחוּ׃
- תַצְלִֽיחוּtatz.Li.chuyou will succeedH6743B
- 13But Jeroboam caused an ambush to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambush was behind them.
- 14When Judah looked back, behold, the battle was before and behind them; and they cried to Yahweh, and the priests sounded with the trumpets.
- 15Then the men of Judah gave a shout: and as the men of Judah shouted, it happened, that God struck Jeroboam and all Israel before Abijah and Judah.
- וַיָּרִ֖יעוּ
- אִ֣ישׁ
- אִ֣ישׁ'ish[the] man ofH0376G
- יְהוּדָ֑ה
- יְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahJudahH3063G
- וַיְהִ֗י
- בְּהָרִ֙יעַ֙
- אִ֣ישׁ
- אִ֣ישׁ'ish[the] man ofH0376G
- יְהוּדָ֔ה
- יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahJudahH3063G
- וְהָאֱלֹהִ֗ים
- נָגַ֤ף
- נָגַ֤ףna.Gafhe defeatedH5062
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- יָֽרָבְעָם֙
- יָֽרָבְעָם֙ya.ra.ve.'AmJeroboamH3379G
- וְכָל־
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- לִפְנֵ֥י
- אֲבִיָּ֖ה
- אֲבִיָּ֖ה'a.vi.YahAbijahH0029I
- וִיהוּדָֽה׃
- 16The children of Israel fled before Judah; and God delivered them into their hand.
- 17Abijah and his people killed them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.
- וַיַּכּ֥וּ
- בָהֶ֛ם
- אֲבִיָּ֥ה
- אֲבִיָּ֥ה'a.vi.YahAbijahH0029I
- וְעַמּ֖וֹ
- מַכָּ֣ה
- מַכָּ֣הma.Kaha strikingH4347
- רַבָּ֑ה
- רַבָּ֑הra.BahgreatH7227A
- וַיִּפְּל֤וּ
- חֲלָלִים֙
- חֲלָלִים֙cha.la.LimslainH2491A
- מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
- חֲמֵשׁ־
- חֲמֵשׁcha.mesh-fiveH2568
- מֵא֥וֹת
- מֵא֥וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967
- אֶ֖לֶף
- אֶ֖לֶף'E.lefthousandH0505G
- אִ֥ישׁ
- אִ֥ישׁ'ishmanH0376G
- בָּחֽוּר׃
- בָּחֽוּרba.ChurchosenH0977
- 18Thus the children of Israel were brought under at that time, and the children of Judah prevailed, because they relied on Yahweh, the God of their fathers.
- וַיִּכָּנְע֥וּ
- בְנֵי־
- בְנֵיve.nei-[the] people ofH1121G
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- בָּעֵ֣ת
- הַהִ֑יא
- וַיֶּֽאֶמְצוּ֙
- בְּנֵ֣י
- בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121G
- יְהוּדָ֔ה
- יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahJudahH3063G
- כִּ֣י
- כִּ֣יkiforH3588A
- נִשְׁעֲנ֔וּ
- נִשְׁעֲנ֔וּnish.'a.Nuthey dependedH8172
- עַל־
- עַל'al-onH5921A
- יְהוָ֖ה
- יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- אֱלֹהֵ֥י
- אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH0430G
- אֲבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃
- 19Abijah pursued after Jeroboam, and took cities from him, Bethel with the towns of it, and Jeshanah with the towns of it, and Ephron with the towns of it.
- וַיִּרְדֹּ֣ף
- אֲבִיָּה֮
- אֲבִיָּה֮'a.vi.YahAbijahH0029I
- אַחֲרֵ֣י
- אַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiafterH0310A
- יָרָבְעָם֒
- יָרָבְעָם֒ya.ra.ve.'AmJeroboamH3379G
- וַיִּלְכֹּ֤ד
- מִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙
- עָרִ֔ים
- עָרִ֔ים'a.RimcitiesH5892B
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- בֵּֽית־
- בֵּֽיתbeit-Beth-H1008G
- אֵל֙
- אֵל֙'el-elH1008G
- וְאֶת־
- בְּנוֹתֶ֔יהָ
- וְאֶת־
- יְשָׁנָ֖ה
- יְשָׁנָ֖הye.sha.NahJeshanahH3466G
- וְאֶת־
- בְּנוֹתֶ֑יהָ
- וְאֶת־
- עֶפְרַ֖יִןQere, written (Ketiv): עֶפְרוֹן
- עֶפְרַ֖יִןef.ronEphrayinH6085I
- וּבְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃
- 20Neither did Jeroboam recover strength again in the days of Abijah: and Yahweh struck him, and he died.
- 21But Abijah grew mighty, and took to himself fourteen wives, and became the father of twenty-two sons, and sixteen daughters.
- וַיִּתְחַזֵּ֣ק
- אֲבִיָּ֔הוּ
- אֲבִיָּ֔הוּ'a.vi.Ya.huAbijahH0029I
- וַיִּ֨שָּׂא־
- ל֔וֹ
- נָשִׁ֖ים
- נָשִׁ֖יםna.ShimwivesH0802H
- אַרְבַּ֣ע
- אַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'four-H0702
- עֶשְׂרֵ֑ה
- עֶשְׂרֵ֑ה'es.RehteenH6240
- וַיּ֗וֹלֶד
- עֶשְׂרִ֤ים
- עֶשְׂרִ֤ים'es.RimtwentyH6242
- וּשְׁנַ֙יִם֙
- בָּנִ֔ים
- בָּנִ֔יםba.NimsonsH1121A
- וְשֵׁ֥שׁ
- עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה
- עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה'es.RehteenH6240
- בָּנֽוֹת׃
- בָּנֽוֹתba.NotdaughtersH1323G
- 22The rest of the acts of Abijah, and his ways, and his sayings, are written in the commentary of the prophet Iddo.
Words in italics were supplied by the translators.
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