Asa ruled in Jerusalem for 41 years. His grandmother’s name was Maacah. And Maacah was the daughter of Absalom.
1 Kings 15:2 - Easy To Read Version Abijah ruled in Jerusalem for three years. His mother’s name was Maacah. She was Absalom’s daughter. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He reigned three years in Jerusalem. His mother was Maacah (Micaiah) daughter [granddaughter] of Abishalom (Absalom). American Standard Version (1901) Three years reigned he in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom. Common English Bible He ruled for three years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Maacah, and she was Abishalom’s daughter. Catholic Public Domain Version He reigned for three years in Jerusalem. The name of his mother was Maacah, the daughter of Abishalom. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He reigned three years in Jerusalem. The name of his mother was Maacha the daughter of Abessalom. |
Asa ruled in Jerusalem for 41 years. His grandmother’s name was Maacah. And Maacah was the daughter of Absalom.
Asa also removed his grandmother, Maacah, from being queen. Maacah had made one of those terrible images of the goddess Asherah. Asa cut down this terrible image. He burned it in Kidron Valley.
Jehoshaphat was 35 years old when he became king. Jehoshaphat ruled in Jerusalem for 25 years. Jehoshaphat’s mother was named Azubah. Azubah was the daughter of Shilhi.
When King Jeroboam was in his 18th year as king of Israel, {\cf2\super [170]} Abijah became the new king of Judah.
Abijah was king in Jerusalem for three years. Abijah’s mother was Maacah. Maacah was Uriel’s daughter. Uriel was from the town of Gibeah. And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.