2 Chronicles 11:20

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“After her, he married Maacah daughter of Absalom, and she bore to him Abijah, Attai, Ziza, and Shelomith.”

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BSBPD

“After her, he married Maacah daughter of Absalom, and she bore to him Abijah, Attai, Ziza, and Shelomith.”

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KJVPD

“And after her he took Maachah the daughter of Absalom; which bare him Abijah, and Attai, and Ziza, and Shelomith.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And after her he took Maacah the daughter of Absalom; and she bare him Abijah, and Attai, and Ziza, and Shelomith.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And after her he hath taken Maachah daughter of Absalom, and she beareth to him Abijah, and Attai, and Ziza, and Shelomith.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Chronicles 11:20 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 15:1In the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam became king of Judah,
  2. 1 Kings 15:2and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.
  3. 2 Chronicles 11:21Rehoboam loved Maacah daughter of Absalom more than all his wives and concubines. In all, he had eighteen wives and sixty concubines, and he was the father of twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.
  4. 2 Chronicles 12:16And Rehoboam rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Abijah reigned in his place.
  5. 2 Chronicles 13:1In the eighteenth year of Jeroboam’s reign, Abijah became king of Judah,
  6. 2 Chronicles 13:2and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Micaiah daughter of Uriel; she was from Gibeah. And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.
  7. Matthew 1:7Solomon the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam the father of Abijah, and Abijah the father of Asa.

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