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10 Asa went to meet the challenge. The two armies faced each other in the valley of Zephathah[a] at Mareshah.

Asa (praying to the Lord): 11 Eternal One, only You can help the powerless when they fight the powerful, so help us, Eternal One, our True God, because we trust You and we are facing this innumerable army for the honor of Your reputation. O Eternal One, You are our True God. Do not let mere mortals win in a battle against You.

12 Just as Asa requested, the Eternal defeated the Cushites on behalf of Judah, and the Cushites fled.

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Footnotes

  1. 14:10 Greek reads, “north of Mareshah.”

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