Judah’s King Abijah

13 In the eighteenth year(A) of Israel’s King Jeroboam, Abijah[a] became king over Judah and reigned three years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Micaiah[b](B) daughter of Uriel; she was from Gibeah.

There was war between Abijah and Jeroboam. Abijah set his army of warriors in order with 400,000 choice men. Jeroboam arranged his mighty army of 800,000 choice men in battle formation against him.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 13:1 = Abijam in 1Kg 14:31–15:8
  2. 2 Chronicles 13:2 LXX, Syr, Arabic read Maacah; 1Kg 15:2; 2Ch 11:22

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