2 Chronicles 10:2-3

10:2 When Jeroboam son of Nebat heard the news, he was still in Egypt, where he had fled from King Solomon. Jeroboam returned from Egypt. 10:3 They sent for him ¹  and Jeroboam and all Israel came and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,

2 Chronicles 13:1

Abijah’s Reign

13:1 In the eighteenth year of the reign of King Jeroboam, Abijah became king over Judah.

2 Chronicles 13:6

13:6 Jeroboam son of Nebat, a servant of Solomon son of David, rose up and rebelled against his master.

2 Chronicles 13:20

13:20 Jeroboam did not regain power during the reign of Abijah. ²  The Lord struck him down and he died.

2 Chronicles 10:12

10:12 Jeroboam and all the people reported to Rehoboam on the third day, just as the king had ordered when he said, “Return to me on the third day.”

2 Chronicles 11:14

11:14 The Levites even left their pasturelands and their property behind and came to Judah and Jerusalem, for Jeroboam and his sons prohibited them from serving as the Lord’s priests.

2 Chronicles 13:2

13:2 He ruled for three years in Jerusalem. ³  His mother was Michaiah, the daughter of Uriel from Gibeah. ⁴ 

There was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.

2 Chronicles 13:4

13:4 Abijah ascended Mount Zemaraim, in the Ephraimite hill country, and said: “Listen to me, Jeroboam and all Israel!

2 Chronicles 13:15

13:15 and the men of Judah gave ⁵  the battle cry. As the men of Judah gave the battle cry, the Lord struck down Jeroboam and all Israel before Abijah and Judah.

2 Chronicles 9:29

Solomon’s Reign Ends

9:29 The rest of the events of Solomon’s reign, from start to finish, are recorded ⁶  in the Annals of Nathan the Prophet, the Prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and the Vision of Iddo the Seer pertaining to Jeroboam son of Nebat.

2 Chronicles 10:15

10:15 The king refused to listen to the people, because God was instigating this turn of events ⁷  so that he might bring to pass the prophetic announcement he had made ⁸  through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat.

2 Chronicles 11:4

11:4 ‘The Lord says this: “Do not attack and make war with your brothers. Each of you go home, for I have caused this to happen.”’” ⁹  They obeyed the Lord and called off the attack against Jeroboam. ¹⁰ 

2 Chronicles 13:8

13:8 Now you are declaring that you will resist the Lord’s rule through the Davidic dynasty. ¹¹  You have a huge army, ¹²  and bring with you the gold calves that Jeroboam made for you as gods.

2 Chronicles 13:19

13:19 Abijah chased Jeroboam; he seized from him these cities: Bethel ¹³  and its surrounding towns, Jeshanah and its surrounding towns, and Ephron and its surrounding towns.

[10:3]  ¹ tn Heb “They sent and called for him.”

[13:20]  ¹ tn Heb “and the strength of Jeroboam was not retained again in the days of Abijah.”

[13:2]  ¹ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[13:2]  ² tn The parallel text in 1 Kgs 15:1 identifies his mother as “Maacah, the daughter of Abishalom” [=Absalom, 2 Chr 11:20). Although most English versions identify the mother’s father as Uriel of Gibeah, a number of English versions substitute the name “Maacah” here for the mother (e.g., NIV, NCV, CEV, NLT).

[13:15]  ¹ tn Heb “shouted out.”

[9:29]  ¹ tn Heb “As for the rest of the events of Solomon, the former and the latter, are they not written?”

[10:15]  ¹ tn Heb “because this turn of events was from God.”

[10:15]  ² tn Heb “so that the Lord might bring to pass his word which he spoke.”

[11:4]  ¹ tn Heb “for his thing is from me.”

[11:4]  ² tn Heb “and they heard the words of the Lord and returned from going against Jeroboam.”

[13:8]  ¹ tn Heb “the kingdom of the Lord by the hand of the sons of David.”

[13:8]  ² tn Or “horde”; or “multitude.”

[13:19]  ¹ map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.