1 Kings 15:1

And in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam son of Nebat, reigned hath Abijam over Judah;

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.

In Context

2three years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother [is] Maachah daughter of Abishalom;

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Cross References

1 Kings 14:31and Rehoboam lieth with his fathers, and is buried with his fathers, in the city of David, and the name of his mother [is] Naamah the Ammonitess, and reign doth Abijam his son in his stead.

2 Chronicles 13:1In the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam — Abijah reigneth over Judah;

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 15:1

In this chapter we have an abstract of the history, I. Of two of the kings of Judah, Abijam, the days of whose reign were few and evil ( ver. 1-8 ), and Asa, who reigned well and long, ver. 9-24 . II. Of two of the kings of Israel, Nadab the son of Jeroboam, and Baasha the destroyer of Jeroboam's house, ver. 25-34 . Read the whole commentary →

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