Add parallel Print Page Options

10 He ruled in Jerusalem for forty-one years. His grandmother’s[a] name was Maacah; she was Abishalom’s daughter. 11 Asa did the right things in the Lord’s eyes, just like his father David. 12 He removed the consecrated workers[b] from the land, and he did away with all the worthless idols that his predecessors had made.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 15:10 Or mother; also in 15:13; cf 2 Chron 13:2
  2. 1 Kings 15:12 Traditionally cultic prostitutes

10 and he reigned in Jerusalem forty-one years. His grandmother’s name was Maakah(A) daughter of Abishalom.

11 Asa did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father David(B) had done. 12 He expelled the male shrine prostitutes(C) from the land and got rid of all the idols(D) his ancestors had made.

Read full chapter