“Abijah joined battle with an army of valiant men of war, even four hundred thousand chosen men; and Jeroboam set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, who were mighty men of valor.”

Reading this verse in context

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Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.