Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Abijah reigned over Judah starting in the eighteenth year of Nebat's son Jeroboam's reign.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.
Holman Bible
In the eighteenth year of Israel’s King Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam became king over Judah
A Conservative Version
Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat, Abijah began to reign over Judah.
American Standard Version
Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat began Abijam to reign over Judah.
Amplified
In the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam the son of Nebat, Abijam became king over Judah.
Bible in Basic English
Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, Abijam became king over Judah.
Darby Translation
And in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat began Abijam to reign over Judah.
Julia Smith Translation
And in the eighteenth year to Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam reigned over Judah.
King James 2000
Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.
Lexham Expanded Bible
In the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam the son of Nebat, Abijam began to reign over Judah.
Modern King James verseion
And in the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam the son of Nebat, Abijam reigned over Judah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The eighteenth year of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, king Abijam reigned over Judah,
NET Bible
In the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijah became king over Judah.
New Heart English Bible
Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat began Abijam to reign over Judah.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, in the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam son of Nebat, began Abijah to reign over Judah.
Webster
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
And in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam son of Nebat, reigned hath Abijam over Judah;
Interlinear
Shaneh (in pl. only),
Malak
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 15:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Reign Of Abijam In Judah
1 Abijah reigned over Judah starting in the eighteenth year of Nebat's son Jeroboam's reign. 2 He reigned for three years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Maacah, the daughter of Abishalom.
Cross References
1 Kings 14:31
but eventually Rehoboam died, as had his ancestors, and he was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. His mother's name had been Naamah the Ammonite, and his son Abijah became king to replace him.
2 Chronicles 13:1-22
Then Abijah died, as had his ancestors, and he was buried in the City of David. Abijah's son Asa reigned in his place, and during his lifetime the land enjoyed rest for ten years.