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1 Kings 15:2

And he reigned + 15:2 Alex. 16 years.three years over Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Maacha, daughter of Abessalom.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.

In Context

1And in the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam son of Nabat, Abiu son of Roboam reigns over Juda.

3And he walked in the sins of his father which he wrought in his presence, and his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of his father David.

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Cross References

1 Kings 15:10And he reigned forty-one + 15:10 Gr. year. Hebraism.years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Ana, daughter of Abessalom.

1 Kings 22:42+ 22:42 Gr. a son of thirty and five years in his reigning.Thirty and five years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Azuba daughter of Salai.

2 Chronicles 13:2He reigned three years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maacha, daughter of Uriel of Gabaon. And there was war between Abia and Jeroboam.

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 15:2-9

Abijam's Reign. ( b. c. 958.) 1 Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah. 2 Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom. 3 And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him: and his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as the heart of David his father. 4 Nevertheless for David's sake did the Lord his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish… Read the whole commentary →

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