1 Kings 15:9

9 So in the twentieth year of Jeroboam, king of Israel, reigned Asa, king of Juda,

1 Kings 15:9 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 15:9

And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned
Asa over Judah.
] How this is to be accounted for (See Gill on 1 Kings 15:2).

1 Kings 15:9 In-Context

7 And the rest of the words of Abiam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the words of the days of the kings of Juda? And there was war between Abiam and Jeroboam.
8 And Abiam slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa, his son, reigned in his stead.
9 So in the twentieth year of Jeroboam, king of Israel, reigned Asa, king of Juda,
10 And he reigned one and forty years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Maacha, the daughter of Abessalom.
11 And Asa did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, as did David, his father:
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