2 Chronicles 11:1-3
Modern English Version
11 When Rehoboam came to Jerusalem, he called together from the house of Judah and Benjamin one hundred and eighty thousand[a] choice men to make war and to battle with Israel in order to restore the kingdom to Rehoboam.
2 But the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah the man of God saying: 3 Speak to Rehoboam, son of Solomon and king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin,
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- 2 Chronicles 11:1 From population numbers in the region at this time, the Heb. term is division rather than thousand.
2 Chronicles 11:1-3
New International Version
11 When Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem,(A) he mustered Judah and Benjamin—a hundred and eighty thousand able young men—to go to war against Israel and to regain the kingdom for Rehoboam.
2 But this word of the Lord came to Shemaiah(B) the man of God: 3 “Say to Rehoboam son of Solomon king of Judah and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin,
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