Now when Rehoboamhad cometo Jerusalem,he assembledallthe houseof Judahand the tribeof Benjamin,180000chosenmen who were warriors,to fightagainstthe houseof Israelto restorethe kingdomto Rehoboamthe sonof Solomon.
(but he will haveonetribe,for the sakeof My servantDavidand for the sakeof Jerusalem,the citywhichI have chosenfrom allthe tribesof Israel),
There was warbetweenRehoboamand Jeroboamcontinually.
Joabgavethe numberof the censusof [all] the peopleto David.And allIsraelwere 1,100,000menwho drewthe sword;and Judah[was] 470,000menwho drewthe sword.
Then Asacalledto the LORDhis Godand said,"LORD,thereis noonebesidesYou to help[in the battle] betweenthe powerfuland those who havenostrength;so helpus, O LORDour God,for we trustin You, and in Your namehave comeagainstthismultitude.O LORD,You are our God;let not manprevailagainstYou."
Now Asahadan armyof 300,000from Judah,bearinglargeshieldsand spears,and 280,000from Benjamin,bearingshieldsand wieldingbows;allof them were valiantwarriors.
