2 Chronicles 10:12
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Context10:12 Jeroboam and all the people reported to Rehoboam on the third day, just as the king had ordered when he said, “Return to me on the third day.”
2 Chronicles 11:15
Context11:15 Jeroboam 1 appointed his own priests to serve at the worship centers 2 and to lead in the worship of the goat idols and calf idols he had made. 3
2 Chronicles 13:2-3
Context13:2 He ruled for three years in Jerusalem. 4 His mother was Michaiah, the daughter of Uriel from Gibeah. 5
There was war between Abijah and Jeroboam. 13:3 Abijah launched the attack with 400,000 well-trained warriors, 6 while Jeroboam deployed against him 800,000 well-trained warriors. 7
2 Chronicles 13:13
Context13:13 Now Jeroboam had sent some men to ambush the Judahite army from behind. 8 The main army was in front of the Judahite army; 9 the ambushers were behind it.
2 Chronicles 13:19
Context13:19 Abijah chased Jeroboam; he seized from him these cities: Bethel 10 and its surrounding towns, Jeshanah and its surrounding towns, and Ephron and its surrounding towns.
1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Jeroboam) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tn Heb “for the high places.”
3 tn Heb “and for the goats and for the calves he had made.”
4 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
5 tn The parallel text in 1 Kgs 15:1 identifies his mother as “Maacah, the daughter of Abishalom” [=Absalom, 2 Chr 11:20). Although most English versions identify the mother’s father as Uriel of Gibeah, a number of English versions substitute the name “Maacah” here for the mother (e.g., NIV, NCV, CEV, NLT).
6 tn Heb “and Abijah bound [i.e., began] the battle with a force of warriors, four hundred thousand chosen men.”
7 tn Heb “and Jeroboam arranged with him [for] battle with eight hundred thousand chosen men, strong warrior[s].”
8 tn Heb “and Jeroboam had caused to circle around an ambush to come from behind them.”
9 tn Heb “Judah.”
10 map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.