2 Chronicles 13:20-14:1
New American Standard Bible
Death of Jeroboam
20 Jeroboam did not again recover strength in the days of Abijah; and the (A)Lord struck him and (B)he died.
21 But Abijah became powerful, and he took fourteen wives for himself, and fathered twenty-two sons and sixteen daughters. 22 Now the rest of the acts of Abijah, and his ways and his words are written in (C)the [a]treatise of (D)Iddo the prophet.
Asa Succeeds Abijah in Judah
14 [b](E)So Abijah [c]lay down with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David, and his son Asa became king in his place. The land was undisturbed for ten years during his days.
Footnotes
- 2 Chronicles 13:22 Heb midrash
- 2 Chronicles 14:1 Ch 13:23 in Heb
- 2 Chronicles 14:1 I.e., died
2 Chronicles 13:20-14:1
Revised Standard Version
20 Jerobo′am did not recover his power in the days of Abi′jah; and the Lord smote him, and he died. 21 But Abi′jah grew mighty. And he took fourteen wives, and had twenty-two sons and sixteen daughters. 22 The rest of the acts of Abi′jah, his ways and his sayings, are written in the story of the prophet Iddo.
Asa Reigns
14 [a] So Abi′jah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land had rest for ten years.
Footnotes
- 2 Chronicles 14:1 Ch 13.23 in Heb
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