Bible Verses about “abijah”
The Bible contains 37 verses about abijah across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“and they burn to Yahweh every morning and every evening burnt offerings and sweet incense: the show bread also [set they] in order on the pure table; and the lampstand of gold with its lamps, to burn every evening: for we keep the instruction of Yahweh our God; but you have forsaken him.”
“Ought you not to know that Yahweh, the God of Israel, gave the kingdom over Israel to David forever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?”
“Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat began Abijam to reign over Judah.”
“Three years reigned he in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom.”
“He walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him; and his heart was not perfect with Yahweh his God, as the heart of David his father.”
“Nevertheless for David's sake did Yahweh his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem;”
“because David did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, and didn't turn aside from anything that he commanded him all the days of his life, except only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.”
“Now there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life.”
“The rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? There was war between Abijam and Jeroboam.”
“Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his place.”
“But Abijah grew mighty, and took to himself fourteen wives, and became the father of twenty-two sons, and sixteen daughters.”
“So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his place. In his days the land was quiet ten years.”
“At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick.”
“Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and his mother's name was Naamah the Ammonitess. Abijam his son reigned in his place.”
“The sons of Becher: Zemirah, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jeremoth, and Abijah, and Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Becher.”
“the seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah,”
“Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David: and Abijah his son reigned in his place.”
“In the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam began Abijah to reign over Judah.”
“Three years reigned he in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Micaiah the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah. There was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.”
“Abijah joined battle with an army of valiant men of war, even four hundred thousand chosen men: and Jeroboam set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, who were mighty men of valor.”
“Abijah stood up on Mount Zemaraim, which is in the hill country of Ephraim, and said, "Hear me, Jeroboam and all Israel:”
“Yet Jeroboam the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, rose up, and rebelled against his lord.”
“There were gathered to him worthless men, base fellows, who strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was young and tenderhearted, and could not withstand them.”
“"Now you think to withstand the kingdom of Yahweh in the hand of the sons of David; and you are a great multitude, and there are with you the golden calves which Jeroboam made you for gods.”
“Haven't you driven out the priests of Yahweh, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and made priests for yourselves after the ways of the peoples of [other] lands? so that whoever comes to consecrate himself with a young bull and seven rams, the same may be a priest of [those who are] no gods.”
“"But as for us, Yahweh is our God, and we have not forsaken him; and [we have] priests ministering to Yahweh, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites in their work:”
“Behold, God is with us at our head, and his priests with the trumpets of alarm to sound an alarm against you. Children of Israel, don't fight against Yahweh, the God of your fathers; for you shall not prosper."”
“But Jeroboam caused an ambush to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambush was behind them.”
“When Judah looked back, behold, the battle was before and behind them; and they cried to Yahweh, and the priests sounded with the trumpets.”
“Then the men of Judah gave a shout: and as the men of Judah shouted, it happened, that God struck Jeroboam and all Israel before Abijah and Judah.”
“The children of Israel fled before Judah; and God delivered them into their hand.”
“Abijah and his people killed them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.”
“Thus the children of Israel were brought under at that time, and the children of Judah prevailed, because they relied on Yahweh, the God of their fathers.”
“Abijah pursued after Jeroboam, and took cities from him, Bethel with its towns, and Jeshanah with its towns, and Ephron with its towns.”
“Neither did Jeroboam recover strength again in the days of Abijah: and Yahweh struck him, and he died.”
“The rest of the acts of Abijah, and his ways, and his sayings, are written in the commentary of the prophet Iddo.”
“Hezekiah began to reign when he was twenty-five years old; and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.”