13. Meanwhile Jeroboam had sent some of his troops to ambush the Judean army from the rear, while the rest faced them from the front.
14. The Judeans looked round and saw that they were surrounded. They cried to the Lord for help, and the priests blew the trumpets.
15. The Judeans gave a loud shout, and led by Abijah, they attacked; God defeated Jeroboam and the Israelite army.
16. The Israelites fled from the Judeans, and God let the Judeans overpower them.