Holy Scripture
1 Kings 15:7
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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
7And the rest of the history of Abijam, and all that he did, behold, are not these written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam.
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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.
— 1 Kings 15:7 —
8And Abijam slept with his fathers in the twenty-fourth year of Jeroboam; and he is buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Asa his son reigns in his stead.
9In the four and twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa begins to reign over Judah.