Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Abijah and his people defeated them with a great slaughter, so that 500,000 chosen men of Israel fell slain.
King James Version
And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.
Holman Bible
Then Abijah and his people struck them with a mighty blow, and 500,000 choice men of Israel were killed.
International Standard Version
Abijah and his army defeated them in a tremendous slaughter that resulted in 500,000 special forces from Israel being slain.
A Conservative Version
And Abijah and his people killed them with a great slaughter. So there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.
American Standard Version
And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.
Amplified
Abijah and his people inflicted on them a great defeat, so that 500,000 chosen men of Israel fell slain.
Bible in Basic English
And Abijah and his people put them to death with great destruction: five hundred thousand of the best of Israel were put to the sword.
Darby Translation
And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter; and there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.
Julia Smith Translation
And Abijah and his people will strike upon them a great blow: and there will fall wounded from Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.
King James 2000
And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Abijah and his people struck a great blow against them, and the dead from Israel [that] fell [were] five hundred thousand chosen men.
Modern King James verseion
And Abijah and his people killed them with a great slaughter. And there fell down dead five hundred thousand chosen men of Israel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Abijah and his people slew a great slaughter of them: so that there were stricken down dead of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.
NET Bible
Abijah and his army thoroughly defeated them; 500,000 well-trained Israelite men fell dead.
New Heart English Bible
Abijah and his people killed them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.
The Emphasized Bible
And Abijah and his people smote among them with a great smiting, - and there fell down slain, of Israel, five hundred thousand chosen men.
Webster
And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.
World English Bible
Abijah and his people killed them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Abijah and his people smite among them a great smiting, and there fall wounded of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.
Interlinear
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 13:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Abijah And Civil War
16 And the sons of Israel fled before Judah, and God delivered them into their hand. 17 Abijah and his people defeated them with a great slaughter, so that 500,000 chosen men of Israel fell slain. 18 Thus the sons of Israel were humbled at that time, and the sons of Judah prevailed because they relied upon the LORD God of their fathers.
Phrases
Cross References
2 Chronicles 13:3
And Abijah set the battle in order with an army of valiant men of war, four hundred thousand chosen men; and Jeroboam set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, being mighty men of valour.
2 Chronicles 13:12
And, behold, God himself is with us for our captain, and his priests with sounding trumpets to cry alarm against you. O sons of Israel, do not fight against the LORD God of your fathers, for ye shall not prosper.
2 Chronicles 28:6
For Pekah, the son of Remaliah, slew in Judah one hundred and twenty thousand in one day, who were all valiant men, because they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers.
Isaiah 10:16-19
Therefore shall the Lord, the LORD of the hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory he shall kindle a burning like the burning of a fire.
Isaiah 37:36
Then the angel of the LORD went forth and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and eighty-five thousand; and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
Nahum 1:5
The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, and the world and all that dwell therein.
1 Corinthians 10:22
Shall we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?