1In the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam, Abia…
2Three years he reigned in Jerusalem, and his…
3And when Abia had begun battle, and had…
4And Abia stood upon mount Semeron, which was…
5Do you not know that the Lord God…
6And Jeroboam the son of Nabat, the servant…
7And there were gathered to him vain men,…
8And now you say that you are able…
9And you have cast out the priests of…
10But the Lord is our God, whom we…
11And they offer holocausts to the Lord, every…
12Therefore God is the leader in our army,…
13While he spoke these things, Jeroboam caused an…
14And when Juda looked back, they saw the…
15And all the men of Juda shouted: and…
16And the children of Israel fled before Juda,…
17And Abia and his people slew them with…
18And the children of Israel were brought down,…
19And Abia pursued after Jeroboam, and took cities…
20And Jeroboam was not able to resist any…
21But Abia, being strengthened in his kingdom, took…
22And the rest of the acts of Abia,…