Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.
Waxed
Fourteen wives
Begat
General references
Bible References
Waxed
2 Samuel 5:12
David knew that Jehovah made him king of Israel and that he had made him a powerful ruler for the good of his people.
Fourteen wives
2 Chronicles 11:21
Rehoboam loved Maacah, Absalom's granddaughter, more than all his other wives and concubines. He had eighteen wives and sixty concubines. He fathered twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.
Begat
Judges 8:30
He had many wives and seventy sons.
Judges 9:5
He went to his father's house at Ophrah. There on top of a single stone he killed his seventy brothers, Gideon's sons. Gideon's youngest son Jotham hid and therefore was not killed.
Judges 10:4
He had thirty sons who rode thirty donkeys. They had thirty cities in the land of Gilead. They are called the villages of Jair.
General references
2 Samuel 5:13
David left Hebron and moved to Jerusalem. He married many women from Jerusalem, and he had a lot of children.