1 Kings 15:9

Easy To Read Version

During Jeroboam’s 20th year as king over Israel, Asa became king of Judah.

Cross References

1 Kings 15:10

Asa ruled in Jerusalem for 41 years. His grandmother’s name was Maacah. And Maacah was the daughter of Absalom.

1 Kings 15:8

When Abijah died he was buried in the City of David. [182] Abijah’s son Asa became the new king after him.

2 Chronicles 14:1

Abijah rested with his ancestors. {\cf2\super [178]} The people buried him in David’s City. Then Abijah’s son, Asa, was the new king in Abijah’s place. There was peace in the country for ten years in Asa’s time.

2 Chronicles 15:8

Asa felt encouraged when he heard these words and the message from Obed the prophet. Then he removed the hated idols from the whole area of Judah and Benjamin. Asa also removed those hated idols from the towns he had captured in the hill country of Ephraim. And he repaired the Lord’s altar {\cf2\super [185]} that was in front of the porch of the Lord’s temple. {\cf2\super [186]}