1 Kings 15:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.”

1 Kings 15:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 15:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 15:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now in the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam the son of Nebat, Abijam began to reign over Judah.”

1 Kings 15:1 — World English Bible

1 Kings 15:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat began Abijam to reign over Judah.”

1 Kings 15:1 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 15:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam son of Nebat, reigned hath Abijam over Judah;”

1 Kings 15:1 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 15:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat began Abijam to reign over Judah.”

1 Kings 15:1 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 15:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And in the eighteenth yeere of King Ieroboam the sonne of Nebat, reigned Abiiam ouer Iudah.”

1 Kings 15:1 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 15:1 in Context — 1 Kings 15

1 Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.

2 Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.

3 And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him: and his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as the heart of David his father.

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What Does 1 Kings 15:1 Mean?

1 Kings 15:1 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 15. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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