But Abijah waxed mighty, and took unto himself fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.
But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.
But Abijah became mighty. He married fourteen wives and had twenty-two sons and sixteen daughters.
Abijah, however, grew strong. He married fourteen wives; he had twenty-two sons and sixteen daughters.
And so Abijah, having been strengthened in his authority, took fourteen wives. And he procreated twenty-two sons and sixteen daughters.