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New International Version NIV
8 And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.
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And Abijah rested with his ancestors and was buried in the City of David. And Asa his son succeeded him as king.
9 And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.
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In the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa became king of Judah,
10 And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.
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and he reigned in Jerusalem forty-one years. His grandmother’s name was Maakah daughter of Abishalom.
11 And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, as did David his father.
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Asa did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, as his father David had done.
12 And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
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He expelled the male shrine prostitutes from the land and got rid of all the idols his ancestors had made.
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