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2 Chronicles 13:1

2 Chronicles 13:1
Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam began Abijah to reign over Judah.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Now in the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam began Abijah to reign over Judah.; see Gill on Kg1 15:1.

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2 Chronicles 13:2

ch2 13:2

ch2 13:2

ch2 13:2He reigned three years in Jerusalem,.... See Gill…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The history of Abijah’s reign is here related far more fully than in Kings (marginal reference), especially as regards his war with Jeroboam.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Chronicles 13:1-12

Abijah's mother was called Maachah, the daughter of Absalom, Ch2 11:20; here she is called Michaiah, the daughter of Uriel. It is most probable that she was a grand-daughter of Absalom, by his…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

2Ch 13:1-2 (1Ki 15:1-2). Abijah succeeds

1. Abijah Called Abijamin the Heb. of 1 Kin. (LXX. Ἀβιού, i.e. Abijahu).

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