1 Kings 15:7

7 The rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Annals of the Kings of Judah? There was war between Abijam and Jeroboam.

1 Kings 15:7 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 15:7

Now the rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did, are
they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
&c.] Which seem to be written by Iddo the prophet, see ( 2 Chronicles 13:22 ) ,

and there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam;
and a famous pitched battle between them we read of in ( 2 Chronicles 13:3 2 Chronicles 13:17 ) .

1 Kings 15:7 In-Context

5 because David did what was right in the sight of the Lord, and did not turn aside from anything that he commanded him all the days of his life, except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
6 The war begun between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continued all the days of his life.
7 The rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Annals of the Kings of Judah? There was war between Abijam and Jeroboam.
8 Abijam slept with his ancestors, and they buried him in the city of David. Then his son Asa succeeded him.
9 In the twentieth year of King Jeroboam of Israel, Asa began to reign over Judah;
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