1 Kings 15:8

15:8 Abijah passed away and was buried in the city of David. His son Asa replaced him as king.

1 Kings 15:2

15:2 He ruled for three years in Jerusalem. His mother was Maacah, the daughter of Abishalom.

1 Kings 14:1

14:1 At that time Jeroboam’s son Abijah became sick.


tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.” The Old Greek also has these words: “in the twenty-eighth year of Jeroboam.”

tn Heb “and they buried him.”

map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.

sn Abishalom (also in v. 10) is a variant of the name Absalom (cf. 2 Chr 11:20). The more common form is used by TEV, NLT.

tc Some mss of the Old Greek lack vv. 1-20.