2 Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God. 3 He removed the foreign altars and the high places, smashed the sacred stones and cut down the Asherah poles.[b] 4 He commanded Judah to seek the Lord, the God of their ancestors, and to obey his…
In the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam, Abijah became king of Judah, 2 and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Maakah,[a] a daughter[b] of Uriel of Gibeah. There was war between Abijah and Jeroboam. Nothing improved. 3 Abijah went into battle with an army of four…
Just so you know, as it has been a month. We are starting with 2 Chronicles 12 and then we will discuss 1 Kings 14 as they both talk about the same events. This is where we are at. After Rehoboam’s position as king was established and he had become…