2 Chronicles 13:1-3

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Abijah King of Judah^(A)

13 Abijah became the king of Judah during the eighteenth year Jeroboam was king of Israel. ² Abijah ·ruled [reigned] in Jerusalem for three years. His mother was Maacah daughter of Uriel from the town of Gibeah.

And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam. ³ Abijah led an army of four hundred thousand ·capable [skilled; valiant] soldiers into battle, and Jeroboam prepared to fight him with eight hundred thousand ·capable [skilled; valiant] soldiers.