Bible verse

2 Chronicles 13:1

In the eighteenth year of Jeroboam’s reign, Abijah became king of Judah,

2 Chronicles 13:1 · BSB

2 Chronicles 13:1 in context

The verses around it, from 2 Chronicles 13.

1 In the eighteenth year of Jeroboam’s reign, Abijah became king of Judah,

2 and 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.

3 Abijah went into battle with an army of 400,000 chosen men, while Jeroboam drew up in formation against him with 800,000 chosen and mighty men of valor.

4 Then Abijah stood on Mount Zemaraim in the hill country of Ephraim and said, “Hear me, O Jeroboam and all Israel!

5 Do you not know that the LORD, the God of Israel, has given the kingship of Israel to David and his descendants forever by a covenant of salt?

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2 Chronicles 13:1 in other translations

KJV

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam began Abijah to reign over Judah.

ASV

In the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam began Abijah to reign over Judah.

ERV

In the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam began Abijah to reign over Judah.

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