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Abijam Reigns over Judah: Idolatry and War

15 Now in the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam began to reign over Judah.(A)

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Abijah King of Judah(A)

15 In the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijah[a] became king of Judah,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 15:1 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint (see also 2 Chron. 12:16); most Hebrew manuscripts Abijam; also in verses 7 and 8

He reigned for three years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.

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and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Maakah(A) daughter of Abishalom.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 15:2 A variant of Absalom; also in verse 10