Then Asa went out to meet him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.
Parallel translations
- KJV Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.
- BSB So Asa marched out against him and lined up in battle formation in the Valley of Zephathah near Mareshah.
- ESV And Asa went out to meet him, and they drew up their lines of battle in the Valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.
- NKJV So Asa went out against him, and they set the troops in battle array 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.
- NLT so Asa deployed his armies for battle in the valley north of Mareshah.
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