1 Kings 15:1
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“In the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam became king of Judah,”
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“In the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam became king of Judah,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat began Abijam to reign over Judah.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam son of Nebat, reigned hath Abijam over Judah;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Kings 15:1 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 14:31And Rehoboam rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the City of David; his mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite. And his son Abijam reigned in his place.
- 2 Chronicles 11:20After her, he married Maacah daughter of Absalom, and she bore to him Abijah, Attai, Ziza, and Shelomith.
- 2 Chronicles 13:1In the eighteenth year of Jeroboam’s reign, Abijah became king of Judah,
- 2 Chronicles 13:13Now Jeroboam had sent troops around to ambush from the rear, so that while he was in front of Judah, the ambush was behind them.
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