2 Chronicles 13:18 meaning and explanation
Thus the Israelites were subdued at that time, and the men of Judah prevailed because they relied on the LORD, the God of their fathers.
2 Chronicles 13:18, Berean Standard Bible
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The Chronicler is retelling the civil war between Abijah of Judah and Jeroboam of Israel. Verse 18 gives the outcome and, more importantly, the reason: Judah prevailed "because they relied on the LORD, the God of their fathers." The Hebrew verb behind "relied" is shaan, meaning to lean on or support oneself on something.
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