1 Kings 15:8

and Abijam lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in the city of David, and reign doth Asa his son in his stead.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.

In Context

7And the rest of the matters of Abijam, and all that he did, are they not written on the book of the Chronicles of the kings of Judah? And war hath been between Abijam and Jeroboam;

9And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned hath Asa over Judah,

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Cross References

1 Kings 2:10And David lieth down with his fathers, and is buried in the city of David,

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.

1 Chronicles 3:10And the son of Solomon [is] Rehoboam, Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,

Matthew 1:7and Solomon begat Rehoboam, and Rehoboam begat Abijah, and Abijah begat Asa,

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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