The Judaean king Abijah’s speech (2 Chr 13:4–12) within the context of the chronicler’s theology

The Judaean King Abijah’s Speech (2 Chr 13:4–12) within the Context of the Chronicler’s Theology The extract from chapter 13 of the Book 2 of the Chronicles comprising the Judaean king Abijah’s speech to the Israelites before the battle against them is full of theological themes. The narration reflects the religious teaching of the Chronicles author so characteristically that it is worth special attention.