MANNAFEST

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

KJV

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4 additional translations
ASV

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

WEB

But Abijah grew strong, married fourteen wives, and became the father of twenty-two sons and sixteen daughters.

YLT

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

DBT

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

About this book

Old Testament

2 ChroniclesSolomon to the exile — retold through the southern kings only. A priestly history that keeps its lens on the temple, on reform kings, and on the repentance formula (7:14) that will be quoted in a thousand sermons.

Author
The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra)
Date
Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC

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