2-chronicles 13:21

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American King James Version (AKJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

But Abijah waxed mighty, and took unto himself fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

But Abijah became great, and had fourteen wives, and became the father of twenty-two sons and sixteen daughters.

Webster's Revision

But Abijah became mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.

World English Bible

But Abijah grew mighty, and took to himself fourteen wives, and became the father of twenty-two sons, and sixteen daughters.

English Revised Version (ERV)

But Abijah waxed mighty, and took unto himself fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.

Definitions for 2-chronicles 13:21

Begat - To bear; to bring forth.

Clarke's 2-chronicles 13:21 Bible Commentary

Married fourteen wives - Probably he made alliances with the neighboring powers, by taking their daughters to him for wives.

Wesley's 2-chronicles 13:21 Bible Commentary

13:21 Married - Not after this victory, for he died presently after it, but in the whole time of his life.