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2 Chronicles 13:1-3
Contemporary English Version
2 Chronicles 13:1-3
Contemporary English Version
King Abijah of Judah
(1 Kings 15.1-8)
13 Abijah[a] became king of Judah in Jeroboam's eighteenth year as king of Israel, 2 and he ruled from Jerusalem for three years. His mother was Micaiah the daughter of Uriel from Gibeah.
Some time later, Abijah and King Jeroboam of Israel went to war against each other. 3 Abijah's army had 400,000 troops, and Jeroboam met him in battle with 800,000 troops.
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- 13.1 Abijah: In 1 Kings 15.1-8 his name is spelled “Abijam.”
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