2 Chronicles 14:10 nasb — So Asa went out to meet him, and they drew up in battle formation in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.

NASB

"So Asa went out to meet him, and they drew up in battle formation in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah."

— 2 Chronicles 14:10, NASB

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2 Chronicles 14 — Context

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For he said to Judah, "Let us build these cities and surround them with walls and towers, gates and bars. The land is still ours because we have sought the LORD our God; we have sought Him, and He has given us rest on every side." So they built and prospered.

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Now Asa had an army of 300,from Judah, bearing large shields and spears, and 280,000 from Benjamin, bearing shields and wielding bows; all of them were valiant warriors.

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Now Zerah the Ethiopian came out against them with an army of a million men and chariots, and he came to Mareshah.

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So Asa went out to meet him, and they drew up in battle formation in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.

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Then Asa called to the LORD his God and said, "LORD, there is no one besides You to help in the battle between the powerful and those who have no strength; so help us, O LORD our God, for we trust in You, and in Your name have come against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God; let not man prevail against You."

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So the LORD routed the Ethiopians before Asa and before Judah, and the Ethiopians fled.

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Asa and the people who were with him pursued them as far as Gerar; and so many Ethiopians fell that they could not recover, for they were shattered before the LORD and before His army. And they carried away very much plunder.

2 Chronicles 14:10 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Chronicles 14:10 say?
2 Chronicles 14:10 in the NASB reads: “So Asa went out to meet him, and they drew up in battle formation in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.”
Where is 2 Chronicles 14:10 in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 14:10 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 14, verse 10.
Who wrote 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 2 Chronicles about?
2 Chronicles narrates Solomon's reign and the kings of Judah down to the exile, with particular emphasis on the temple and faithful worship. It ends with Cyrus's decree authorizing the return — a note of hope for a people just home from Babylon.
What are the major themes of 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles explores themes including Temple, Worship, Faithful Kings, Reform, Return. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Chronicles 14:10.
What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 14:10 in?
2 Chronicles 14:10 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Chronicles 14:10?
2 Chronicles 14:10 reads (NASB): “So Asa went out to meet him, and they drew up in battle formation in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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