2 Chronicles 13:21

But Aviyah grew strong, and married fourteen nashim, and fathered twenty and two banim, and sixteen banot.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.

In Context

20Neither did Yarov'am recover ko'ach again in the days of Aviyah; and Hashem struck him, and he died.

22And the rest of the acts of Aviyah, and his deeds, and his words, are written in the Midrash HaNavi Iddo.

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Cross References

Judges 8:30And Gid'on had threescore and ten banim of his own; for he had many nashim.

Judges 10:4And he had shloshim banim that rode on shloshim donkeys, and they had shloshim towns, which are called Chavvot Yair unto this day, which are in Eretz Gil'ad.

2 Chronicles 11:21And Rechav'am loved Ma'achah bat Avshalom more than any of his nashim and his pilagshim; (for he took eighteen nashim, and threescore pilagshim, and fathered twenty and eight banim, and threescore banot.)

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 13:14-22

Jeroboam Defeated by Abijah. ( b. c. 957.) 13 But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind them. 14 And when Judah looked back, behold, the battle was before and behind: and they cried unto the Lord , and the priests sounded with the trumpets. 15 Then the men of Judah gave a shout: and as the men of Judah shouted, it came to pass, that God smote Jeroboam and all Israel before Abijah and Judah. 16 And the children of Israel fled before Judah:… Read the whole commentary →

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