1-kings 15:1

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.

American King James Version (AKJV)

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat began Abijam to reign over Judah.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, Abijam became king over Judah.

Webster's Revision

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.

World English Bible

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat began Abijam to reign over Judah.

English Revised Version (ERV)

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat began Abijam to reign over Judah.

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Clarke's 1-kings 15:1 Bible Commentary

Reigned Abijam over Judah - Of this son of Rehoboam, of his brethren, and of Rehoboam's family in general, see 2 Chronicles 12, where many particulars are added.

Wesley's 1-kings 15:1 Bible Commentary

15:1 Abijam reigned - So his reign began with Jeroboam's eighteenth year, continued his whole nineteenth year, and ended within his twentiethyear, in which also Asa's reign began. And thus one and the same yearmay be attributed to two several persons.