1 Kings 15:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.”

1 Kings 15:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 15:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 15:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“In the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa began to reign over Judah.”

1 Kings 15:9 — World English Bible

1 Kings 15:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Asa to reign over Judah.”

1 Kings 15:9 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 15:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned hath Asa over Judah,”

1 Kings 15:9 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 15:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa began to reign over Judah; ”

1 Kings 15:9 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 15:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And in the twentie yeere of Ieroboam King of Israel reigned Asa ouer Iudah.”

1 Kings 15:9 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 15:9 in Context — 1 Kings 15

7 Now the rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam.

8 And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.

9 And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.

10 And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.

11 And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, as did David his father.

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What Does 1 Kings 15:9 Mean?

1 Kings 15:9 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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