In the eighteenthyearof KingJeroboam,AbijahbecamekingoverJudah.
Afterher he tookMaacahthe daughterof Absalom,and she borehim Abijah,Attai,Zizaand Shelomith.
Now the actsof Rehoboam,from firstto last,are they not writtenin the recordsof Shemaiahthe prophetand of Iddothe seer,according to genealogicalenrollment?And [there were] warsbetween Rehoboamand Jeroboamcontinually.
And Rehoboamsleptwith his fathersand was buriedin the cityof David;and his sonAbijahbecamekingin his place.