21And Abijah strengtheneth himself, and taketh to him fourteen wives, and begetteth twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters,


In Context

18 And the sons of Israel are humbled at that time, and the sons of Judah are strong, for they have leant on Jehovah, God of their fathers.

19 And Abijah pursueth after Jeroboam, and captureth from him cities, Beth-El and its small towns, and Jeshanah and its small towns, and Ephraim and its small towns.

20 And Jeroboam hath not retained power any more in the days of Abijah, and Jehovah smiteth him, and he dieth.

21 And Abijah strengtheneth himself, and taketh to him fourteen wives, and begetteth twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters,

22 and the rest of the matters of Abijah, and his ways, and his words, are written in the 'Inquiry' of the prophet Iddo.

2 Chronicles 13:21 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:21But Abijah grew in strength. He married fourteen wives and had twenty- two sons and sixteen daughters.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:21But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:21But Abia, being strengthened in his kingdom, took fourteen wives: and begot two and twenty sons, and sixteen daughters.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:21But Abijah waxed mighty, and took unto himself fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:21But Abijah strengthened himself, and took fourteen wives, and begot twenty-two sons and sixteen daughters.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:21But Abijah waxed mighty, and took unto himself fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:21But Abijah became mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:21But Abijah grew mighty, and took to himself fourteen wives, and became the father of twenty-two sons, and sixteen daughters.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:21But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.