2 Chronicles 13:21

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

"But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters." - 2 Chronicles 13:21
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What does 2 Chronicles 13:21 mean?

The Bible verse 2 Chronicles 13:21 reads, "But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters." This verse comes from the Old Testament, specifically from the book of 2 Chronicles, which is part of the historical books of…

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The Strength of Commitment: A Study of Abijah's Legacy

In 2 Chronicles 13:21, we read, "But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters." At first glance, this verse may appear to simply document the genealogical achievements of Abijah, the king of Judah, but a deeper…

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A Prayer for Kingdom Legacy and Divine Guidance

Heavenly Father, We come before Your throne of grace to exalt You, the Mighty One, who reigns over all creation with wisdom and unfathomable love. In the stillness of this moment, we reflect on Your Holy Word, specifically the account of Abijah, as recorded in 2 Chronicles…

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2 Chronicles 21:8 - "¶ In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king."
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