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1 Kings 15

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34 verses in KJV · 229 outgoing cross-reference links

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Opening verses of 1 Kings 15 (KJV)

15:1 Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.

15:2 Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name [was] Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.

15:3 And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father.

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Historical / attribution context

Traditional writer attribution: Jeremiah

Approximate study chronology: c. 955 BC to c. 914 BC

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