13 Jeroboam had sent (A)an ambush around to come upon them from behind. Thus his troops[a] were in front of Judah, and the ambush was behind them. 14 And when Judah looked, behold, the battle was in front of and behind them. (B)And they cried to the Lord, and the priests (C)blew the trumpets. 15 Then the men of Judah raised the battle shout. And when the men of Judah shouted, (D)God defeated Jeroboam and all Israel before Abijah and Judah.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 13:13 Hebrew they

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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