13In the eighteenth year^v of Israel’s King Jeroboam, Abijah became king over Judah, ²and he reigned three years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Micaiah^w daughter of Uriel; she was from Gibeah.

There was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.

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v 1Kg 15:1–2,7
w 1Kg 15:2; 2Ch 11:20,22

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

In the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam, Abijah began to reign over Judah. He reigned for three years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Micaiah the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah.

Now there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

In the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam, Abijah became king of Judah, and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Maakah, a daughter of Uriel of Gibeah.

There was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.

NLTNew Living Translation

Abijah began to rule over Judah in the eighteenth year of Jeroboam’s reign in Israel. He reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother was Maacah, the daughter of Uriel from Gibeah.

Then war broke out between Abijah and Jeroboam.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

In the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam, Abijah reigned over Judah. He reigned for three years in Jerusalem. And the name of his mother was Micaiah the daughter of Uriel from Gibeah.

Now there was war between Abijah and between Jeroboam.

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam began Abijah to reign over Judah. He reigned three years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Michaiah the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah. And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.

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2 Chronicles 13:1–2

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JUDAH’S KING ABIJAH