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II Chronicles 13:Verse 13

KJV
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But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind them.

Joshua 8:9Joshua 8:4Joshua 8:9Joshua 8:4Jeremiah 4:22
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What Does II Chronicles 13:13 Mean?

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"Detailing the tactical encirclement executed by Jeroboam explicitly exposes the grim reality that theological arguments rarely deter the physical mali..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind them.

American Standard Version
ASV

But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind them.

American King James Version
AKJV

But Jeroboam caused an ambush to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambush was behind them.

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind them.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

But Jeroboam had put some of his men to make a surprise attack on them from the back, so some were facing Judah and others were stationed secretly at their back.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

And Jeroboam hath brought round the ambush to come in from behind them, and they are before Judah, and the ambush is behind them.

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

But Jeroboam caused an ambush to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambush was behind them.

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

But Jeroboam caused an ambush to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambush was behind them.

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

But Jeroboam caused an ambush to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambush was behind them.

Darby Translation
Darby

But Jeroboam caused an ambush to come about behind them; and they were before Judah, and the ambush behind them.

Webster Bible
Webster

But Jeroboam caused an ambush to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambush [was] behind them.

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

But Ieroboam caused an ambushment to compasse, and come behind them, when they were before Iudah, and the ambushment behinde them.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

While he spoke these things, Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind him. And while he stood facing the enemies, he encompassed Juda, who perceived it not, with his army.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

But, Jeroboam, sent round an ambush, to come up from behind them,—so they were before Judah and, the ambush, did come up from behind them.

Literal Translation
LITV

But Jeroboam had made the ambush circle to come in behind them, and they were before Judah, and the ambush was behind them.

Modern King James
MKJV

But Jeroboam caused an ambush to come around behind them, so that they were in front of Judah, and the ambush was behind them.

Updated King James
UKJV

But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind them.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

Then Jeroboam sent around an ambush to come behind them. So they were in front of Judah, but the ambush was behind them.

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them; so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind them.

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

While he was speaking these things, Jeroboam set in motion an ambush behind them. And while they stood facing the enemy, without Judah realizing it, his army circled around.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

Now Jeroboam had sent troops around to ambush from the rear, so that while he was in front of Judah, the ambush was behind them.

Revised Webster
RWebster

But Jeroboam caused an ambush to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambush was behind them.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

While he spak these thingis, Jeroboam made redi tresouns bihynde; and whanne he stood euene ayens the enemyes, he cumpasside with his oost Juda vnwitynge.

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Joshua 8:9Joshua 8:4Joshua 8:9Joshua 8:4Jeremiah 4:222 Chronicles 20:22Proverbs 21:30Jeremiah 4:222 Chronicles 20:22Proverbs 21:30
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