2 Chronicles 13:5
Ought ye not to know that the Yahuah Elohim of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?
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3 And Abijah set the battle in array with an army of valiant men of war, four hundred thousand chosen men: Jeroboam also set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, mighty men of valour.
4 And Abijah stood up upon mount Zemaraim, which in mount Ephraim, and said, Hear me, you Jeroboam, and all Israel;
5 Ought ye not to know that the Yahuah Elohim of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?
6 Yet Jeroboam the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, is risen up, and has rebelled against his lord.
7 And there are gathered unto him vain men, the children of Belial, and have strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was young and tenderhearted, and could not withstand them.