10 and he reigned forty-one years in Jerusalem. His grandmother’s[a] name was Maacah(A) daughter of Abishalom.

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  1. 15:10 Lit mother’s

10 and he reigned in Jerusalem forty-one years. His grandmother’s name was Maakah(A) daughter of Abishalom.

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13 He also(A) removed his grandmother[a] Maacah from being queen mother because she had made an obscene image of Asherah. Asa chopped down her obscene image and burned it(B) in the Kidron Valley.(C)

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  1. 15:13 Lit mother

13 He even deposed his grandmother Maakah(A) from her position as queen mother,(B) because she had made a repulsive image for the worship of Asherah. Asa cut it down(C) and burned it in the Kidron Valley.

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and he reigned three years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Micaiah[a](A) daughter of Uriel; she was from Gibeah.

There was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.

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  1. 13:2 LXX, Syr, Arabic read Maacah; 1Kg 15:2; 2Ch 11:22

and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Maakah,[a](A) a daughter[b] of Uriel of Gibeah.

There was war between Abijah(B) and Jeroboam.(C)

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  1. 2 Chronicles 13:2 Most Septuagint manuscripts and Syriac (see also 11:20 and 1 Kings 15:2); Hebrew Micaiah
  2. 2 Chronicles 13:2 Or granddaughter