2 Chronicles 13:13

English Standard Version

13 Jeroboam had sent an ambush around to come upon them from behind. Thus his troops[1] were in front of Judah, and the ambush was behind them. (Jos 8:9)

New International Version

13 Now Jeroboam had sent troops round to the rear, so that while he was in front of Judah the ambush was behind them.

New International Reader’s Version

13 Jeroboam had sent some troops behind Judah’s battle lines. He told them to hide and wait there. He and his men stayed in front of Judah’s lines.

King James Version

13 But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind them.