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The men of Judah served as heavy-armed troops, while the Benjamites were light-armed. Their numbers accord well with those in [Reference 2 Chronicl…

Targets and spears.—Shield (or buckler) and lance. The large shield is meant (see [Reference 2 Chronicl…

And Asa had an army of men that bore targets and spears, out of
Judah three hundred thousand

Asa aimed at pleasing God and studied to commend himself to him. Happy are those who walk by this rule: not to do what is right in their own eyes, …
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes