Verse 1

Now in the eighteenth{H8083}{H6240} year{H8141} of king{H4428} Jeroboam{H3379} began Abijah{H29} to reign{H4427}{(H8799)} over Judah{H3063}.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Chr 12:16 : 16 And Rehoboam{H7346} slept{H7901}{(H8799)} with his fathers{H1}, and was buried{H6912}{(H8735)} in the city{H5892} of David{H1732}: and Abijah{H29} his son{H1121} reigned{H4427}{(H8799)} in his stead.
• 1 Kgs 15:1-8 : 1 Now in the eighteenth{H8083}{H6240} year{H8141} of king{H4428} Jeroboam{H3379} the son{H1121} of Nebat{H5028} reigned{H4427}{(H8804)} Abijam{H38} over Judah{H3063}. 2 Three{H7969} years{H8141} reigned{H4427}{(H8804)} he in Jerusalem{H3389}. And his mother's{H517} name{H8034} was Maachah{H4601}, the daughter{H1323} of Abishalom{H53}. 3 And he walked{H3212}{(H8799)} in all the sins{H2403} of his father{H1}, which he had done{H6213}{(H8804)} before{H6440} him: and his heart{H3824} was not perfect{H8003} with the LORD{H3068} his God{H430}, as the heart{H3824} of David{H1732} his father{H1}. 4 Nevertheless for David's{H1732} sake did the LORD{H3068} his God{H430} give{H5414}{(H8804)} him a lamp{H5216} in Jerusalem{H3389}, to set up{H6965}{(H8687)} his son{H1121} after{H310} him, and to establish{H5975}{(H8687)} Jerusalem{H3389}: 5 Because David{H1732} did{H6213}{(H8804)} that which was right{H3477} in the eyes{H5869} of the LORD{H3068}, and turned not aside{H5493}{(H8804)} from any thing that he commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} him all the days{H3117} of his life{H2416}, save only in the matter{H1697} of Uriah{H223} the Hittite{H2850}. 6 And there was war{H4421} between Rehoboam{H7346} and Jeroboam{H3379} all the days{H3117} of his life{H2416}. 7 Now the rest{H3499} of the acts{H1697} of Abijam{H38}, and all that he did{H6213}{(H8804)}, are they not written{H3789}{(H8803)} in the book{H5612} of the chronicles{H1697}{H3117} of the kings{H4428} of Judah{H3063}? And there was war{H4421} between Abijam{H38} and Jeroboam{H3379}. 8 And Abijam{H38} slept{H7901}{(H8799)} with his fathers{H1}; and they buried{H6912}{(H8799)} him in the city{H5892} of David{H1732}: and Asa{H609} his son{H1121} reigned{H4427}{(H8799)} in his stead.