18 The Israelites were subdued at that time. The Judahites succeeded because they depended on the Lord, the God of their ancestors.

19 Abijah pursued Jeroboam and captured some cities from him: Bethel and its villages, Jeshanah and its villages, and Ephron[a] and its villages. 20 Jeroboam no longer retained his power[b] during Abijah’s reign; ultimately, the Lord struck him(A) and he died.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 13:19 Alt Hb tradition reads Ephrain
  2. 2 Chronicles 13:20 Lit He did not restrain the power of Jeroboam

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