1 Kings 15:2

1 Kings chapter 15 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Three years reigned he in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Three years reigned he in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom.

Context

v.1Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat began Abijam to reign over Judah.

v.2This passage

v.3And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him; and his heart was not perfect with Jehovah his God, as the heart of David his father.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Kings 15:13

    And also Maacah his mother he removed from being queen, because she had made an abominable image for an Asherah; and Asa cut down her image, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.

  • 2 Chronicles 11:20

    And after her he took Maacah the daughter of Absalom; and she bare him Abijah, and Attai, and Ziza, and Shelomith.

  • 2 Chronicles 13:2

    Three years reigned he in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Micaiah the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah. And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.