and he reigned for three years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Micaiah , daughter of Uriel; she was from Gibeah. There was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.
In the evening, an old man came in from his work in the field. He was from the hill country of Ephraim, but he was residing in Gibeah where the people were Benjaminites.
Zela, Haeleph, Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath #– #fourteen cities, with their settlements. This was the inheritance for Benjamin’s descendants by their clans.
As for the rest of the events of Jeroboam’s reign, how he waged war and how he reigned, note that they are written in the Historical Record of Israel’s Kings.
Abijah set his army of warriors in order with four hundred thousand fit young men. Jeroboam arranged his mighty army of eight hundred thousand fit young men in battle formation against him.
The events of Rehoboam’s reign, from beginning to end, are written in the Events of the Prophet Shemaiah and of the Seer Iddo concerning genealogies. There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam throughout their reigns.