Holy Scripture
1 Kings 15:3
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“"Now in the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam began to reign over Judah," and under his rule the Jews obtained a magnificent victory over the Israelites in a battle, which was greater than all those fought before in their civil wars. It is said that after the two multitudes of soldiers were drawn u…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
3And he walked in the sins of his father which he wrought in his presence, and his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of his father David.
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1And in the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam son of Rehoboam reigns over Judah.
2And he reigned three years over Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Maacah, daughter of Absalom.
— 1 Kings 15:3 —
4Howbeit for David’s sake the Lord gave him a remnant, that he might establish his children after him, and might establish Jerusalem.
5Forasmuch as David did that which was right in the sight of the Lord: he turned not from anything that he commanded him all the days of his life.