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Abijah rules Judah

13 Abijah[a] became king over Judah in the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam. He ruled for three years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Micaiah; she was Uriel’s daughter from Gibeah. When war broke out between Abijah and Jeroboam, Abijah went to fight with an army of four hundred thousand select troops against Jeroboam’s select forces numbering eight hundred thousand, who were arrayed in battle formation.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 13:1 Spelled Abijam in 1 Kgs 15:1, 7-8

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