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13 But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come around them from behind, so his troops were before Judah and the ambush behind.

14 When Judah looked, behold, the battle was before and behind; and they cried to the Lord, and the priests blew the trumpets.

15 Then the men of Judah gave a shout; and as they shouted, God smote Jeroboam and all Israel before Abijah and Judah.

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13 Now Jeroboam had sent troops around to the rear, so that while he was in front of Judah the ambush(A) was behind them. 14 Judah turned and saw that they were being attacked at both front and rear. Then they cried out(B) to the Lord. The priests blew their trumpets 15 and the men of Judah raised the battle cry. At the sound of their battle cry, God routed Jeroboam and all Israel(C) before Abijah and Judah.

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