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Behold, God is with us at our head, and his priests with the trumpets of alarm to sound an alarm against you. Children of Israel, don`t you fight against Yahweh, the God of your fathers; for you shall not prosper.
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The Trumpets of Remembrance
Commentators explain that the trumpets were not merely for signaling troops but were a 'divinely appointed pledge' that God would remember His people in battle. Based on Numbers 10:9, sounding the trumpets was an act of faith, reminding Judah that God was their true Captain and that the fight was ultimately His.
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2 Chronicles
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19th Century
Anglican
God himself. — The (true) God. So in 2 Chronicles 13:15.
Literally, and behold there are …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And, behold, God himself is with us for our Captain To go before our armies, and fight our battles for us:
Presbyterian
Jeroboam and his people, through apostasy and idolatry, deserved the severe punishment Abijah was permitted to inflict upon them. It appears from A…
