And Asa had an army of (A)300,000 from Judah, armed with large shields and spears, and 280,000 men from Benjamin that carried shields and drew bows. All these were mighty men of valor.

Zerah (B)the Ethiopian came out against them with an army of a million men and 300 chariots, and came as far as (C)Mareshah. 10 And Asa went out to meet him, and (D)they drew up their lines of battle in the Valley of Zephathah at (E)Mareshah.

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