He reigned for three years in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was [a](A)Maacah the daughter of [b](B)Abishalom. He walked in all the sins of his father which he had committed before him; and (C)his heart was not [c]wholly devoted to the Lord his God, like the heart of his father David. But for David’s sake the Lord his God gave him a (D)lamp in Jerusalem, to raise up his son after him and to establish Jerusalem,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 15:2 In 2 Chr 13:2, Micaiah, the daughter of Uriel
  2. 1 Kings 15:2 In 2 Chr 11:20, Absalom
  3. 1 Kings 15:3 Lit complete with

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