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1 Kings 15:2 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

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

1 Kings 15:2

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1 Now in the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam the son of Nebat, Abijam began to reign over Judah.

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

3 He walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him; and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father.

4 Nevertheless for David’s sake, the LORD his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him and to establish Jerusalem;

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"Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonitess."

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1 Kings 15:1

"Now in the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam the son of Nebat, Abijam began to reign over Judah."

1 Kings 15:3

"He walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him; and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father."

1 Kings 15:4

"Nevertheless for David’s sake, the LORD his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him and to establish Jerusalem;"

1 Kings 15:5

"because David did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes, and didn’t turn away from anything that he commanded him all the days of his life, except only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite."

1 Kings 15:6

"Now there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life."

1 Kings 15:7

"The rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? There was war between Abijam and Jeroboam."

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