2 Chronicles 12:16

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“And Rehoboam rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Abijah reigned in his place.”

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BSBPD

“And Rehoboam rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Abijah reigned in his place.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David: and Abijah his son reigned in his stead.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David: and Abijah his son reigned in his stead.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and Rehoboam lieth with his fathers, and is buried in the city of David, and reign doth Abijah his son in his stead.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Chronicles 12:16 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 14:29As for the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, along with all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
  2. 1 Chronicles 3:10Solomon’s son was Rehoboam:
  3. 2 Chronicles 11:20After her, he married Maacah daughter of Absalom, and she bore to him Abijah, Attai, Ziza, and Shelomith.
  4. 2 Chronicles 13:1In the eighteenth year of Jeroboam’s reign, Abijah became king of Judah,
  5. Matthew 1:7Solomon the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam the father of Abijah, and Abijah the father of Asa.

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