2 Chronicles 13:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Abijah stood upon Mount Zemaraim, which is in Mount Ephraim, and said, Listen to me, Jeroboam, and all Israel;

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Abijah stood on Mount Zemaraim, in the hill country of Ephraim, and said, "Listen to me, Jeroboam and all Israel!"

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And Abijah stood up upon mount Zemaraim, which is in mount Ephraim, and said, Hear me, thou Jeroboam, and all Israel;

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Abijah{H29} stood up{H6965} upon mount{H2022} Zemaraim,{H6787} which is in the hill-country{H2022} of Ephraim,{H669} and said,{H559} Hear{H8085} me, O Jeroboam{H3379} and all Israel:{H3478}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Abijah{H29} stood up{H6965}{(H8799)} upon mount{H2022} Zemaraim{H6787}, which is in mount{H2022} Ephraim{H669}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Hear{H8085}{(H8798)} me, thou Jeroboam{H3379}, and all Israel{H3478};

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And Abia gatt him vp vpon the hyll Zemaraim, which lyeth vpon mount Ephraim and sayde: Herken vnto me thou Ieroboam and all Israel:

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And Abiiah stood vp vpon mount Zemeraim, which is in mount Ephraim, and sayde, O Ieroboam, and all Israel, heare you me,

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And Abia stoode vp vpon Zemaraim, an hill which is in mount Ephraim, and saide: Heare me thou Ieroboam and al Israel.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And Abijah stood up upon mount Zemaraim, which [is] in mount Ephraim, and said, Hear me, thou Jeroboam, and all Israel;

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Abijah stood up on Mount Zemaraim, which is in the hill-country of Ephraim, and said, Hear me, Jeroboam and all Israel:

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Abijah riseth up on the hill of Zemaraim that `is' in the hill-country of Ephraim, and saith, `Hear me, Jeroboam and all Israel!

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Abijah stood up upon mount Zemaraim, which is in the hill-country of Ephraim, and said, Hear me, O Jeroboam and all Israel:

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Abijah stood up upon mount Zemaraim, which is in the hill-country of Ephraim, and said, Hear me, O Jeroboam and all Israel:

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And Abijah took up his position on Mount Zemaraim, in the hill-country of Ephraim, and said, Give ear to me, O Jeroboam and all Israel:

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Abijah stood up on Mount Zemaraim, which is in the hill country of Ephraim, and said, "Hear me, Jeroboam and all Israel:

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Abijah ascended Mount Zemaraim, in the Ephraimite hill country, and said:“Listen to me, Jeroboam and all Israel!

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 18:22 : 22 Betharabah, Zemaraim, Bethel,
  • Judg 9:7 : 7 And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood on the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said to them, Listen to me, you men of Shechem, so that God may listen to you.
  • 2 Chr 15:2 : 2 And he went out to meet Asa, and said to him, Listen to me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The LORD is with you, while you are with Him; and if you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will forsake you.
  • Gen 10:18 : 18 And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. And afterward the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.

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    12 And behold, God himself is with us as our captain, and his priests with sounding trumpets to sound alarm against you. O children of Israel, do not fight against the LORD God of your fathers; for you shall not prosper.

    13 But Jeroboam set an ambush to come around behind them: so they were in front of Judah, and the ambush was behind them.

    14 And when Judah looked back, behold, the battle was in front and behind: and they cried to the LORD, and the priests sounded with the trumpets.

    15 Then the men of Judah shouted: and as the men of Judah shouted, it came to pass that God struck Jeroboam and all Israel before Abijah and Judah.

    16 And the children of Israel fled before Judah, and God delivered them into their hand.

    17 And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.

    18 Thus the children of Israel were brought under at that time, and the children of Judah prevailed, because they relied upon the LORD God of their fathers.

    19 And Abijah pursued Jeroboam, and took cities from him: Bethel with its towns, Jeshanah with its towns, and Ephrain with its towns.

    20 Jeroboam did not regain strength again in the days of Abijah: and the LORD struck him, and he died.

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    1 In the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam, Abijah began to reign over Judah.

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    1 When Rehoboam came to Jerusalem, he gathered from the house of Judah and Benjamin one hundred and eighty thousand chosen men, who were warriors, to fight against Israel, to bring the kingdom back to Rehoboam.

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