31 And Rehoboam rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the City of David. His mother’s name was Naamah; she was an Ammonite.(A) And Abijah[a] his son succeeded him as king.

Abijah King of Judah(B)

15 In the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijah[b] became king of Judah, and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Maakah(C) daughter of Abishalom.[c]

Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 14:31 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint (see also 2 Chron. 12:16); most Hebrew manuscripts Abijam
  2. 1 Kings 15:1 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint (see also 2 Chron. 12:16); most Hebrew manuscripts Abijam; also in verses 7 and 8
  3. 1 Kings 15:2 A variant of Absalom; also in verse 10

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