For David did what was right in the Lord’s eyes, and he did not turn aside from anything He had commanded him all the days of his life,(A) except in the matter of Uriah(B) the Hittite.

There had been war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of Rehoboam’s life.(C) The rest of the events of Abijam’s reign, along with all his accomplishments, are written in the Historical Record of Judah’s Kings.(D) There was also war between Abijam and Jeroboam.(E)

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For David had done what was right in the eyes of the Lord and had not failed to keep(A) any of the Lord’s commands all the days of his life—except in the case of Uriah(B) the Hittite.

There was war(C) between Abijah[a] and Jeroboam throughout Abijah’s lifetime. As for the other events of Abijah’s reign, and all he did, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Judah? There was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 15:6 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac Abijam (that is, Abijah); most Hebrew manuscripts Rehoboam