2 Chronicles 26:13

13 Under them was an army of 307,500 soldiers. They were a powerful force that could support the king against the enemy.

2 Chronicles 26:13 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 26:13

And under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and
seven thousand and five hundred
Which was larger than that in his father's time by 7500, ( 2 Chronicles 25:5 ) besides officers:

that made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy;
they were ready to fight, and fight valiantly, whenever the king had any occasion for them, or the land was invaded.

2 Chronicles 26:13 In-Context

11 Uzziah had an army of professional soldiers. They were ready to go to war in their companies based on the number organized by the scribe Jeiel and the officer Maaseiah. They were commanded by Hananiah, one of the king's officials.
12 The total number of family heads among these warriors was 2,600.
13 Under them was an army of 307,500 soldiers. They were a powerful force that could support the king against the enemy.
14 For the entire army Uzziah prepared shields, spears, helmets, armor, bows, and stones for slings.
15 In Jerusalem he made machines designed by inventive people. The machines were placed on the towers and corners to shoot arrows and hurl large stones. Uzziah's fame spread far and wide because he had strong support until he became powerful.
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