Verse 1

In the eighteenth{H8083} year{H8141} of king{H4428} Jeroboam{H3379} began Abijah{H29} to reign{H4427} over Judah.{H3063}

Referenced Verses

• 2 Chr 12:16 : 16 And Rehoboam{H7346} slept{H7901} with his fathers,{H1} and was buried{H6912} in the city{H5892} of David:{H1732} and Abijah{H29} his son{H1121} reigned{H4427} in his stead.
• 1 Kgs 15:1-8 : 1 Now in the eighteenth{H8083} year{H8141} of king{H4428} Jeroboam{H3379} the son{H1121} of Nebat{H5028} began Abijam{H38} to reign{H4427} over Judah.{H3063} 2 Three{H7969} years{H8141} reigned{H4427} he in Jerusalem:{H3389} and his mother's{H517} name{H8034} was Maacah{H4601} the daughter{H1323} of Abishalom.{H53} 3 And he walked{H3212} in all the sins{H2403} of his father,{H1} which he had done{H6213} before{H6440} him; and his heart{H3824} was not perfect{H8003} with Jehovah{H3068} his God,{H430} as the heart{H3824} of David{H1732} his father.{H1} 4 Nevertheless for David's{H1732} sake did Jehovah{H3068} his God{H430} give{H5414} him a lamp{H5216} in Jerusalem,{H3389} to set up{H6965} his son{H1121} after{H310} him, and to establish{H5975} Jerusalem;{H3389} 5 because David{H1732} did{H6213} that which was right{H3477} in the eyes{H5869} of Jehovah,{H3068} and turned not aside{H5493} from anything that he commanded{H6680} him all the days{H3117} of his life,{H2416} save only in the matter{H1697} of Uriah{H223} the Hittite.{H2850} 6 Now there was war{H4421} between Rehoboam{H7346} and Jeroboam{H3379} all the days{H3117} of his life.{H2416} 7 And the rest{H3499} of the acts{H1697} of Abijam,{H38} and all that he did,{H6213} are they not written{H3789} in the book{H5612} of the chronicles{H1697} of the kings{H4428} of Judah?{H3063} And there was war{H4421} between Abijam{H38} and Jeroboam.{H3379} 8 And Abijam{H38} slept{H7901} with his fathers;{H1} and they buried{H6912} him in the city{H5892} of David:{H1732} and Asa{H609} his son{H1121} reigned{H4427} in his stead.