Quotes About History

As for the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he waged war and how he reigned, they are indeed written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.

And the length of Jeroboamís reign was twenty-two years, and he rested with his fathers, and his son Nadab reigned in his place.

In the fifth year of Rehoboamís reign, Shishak king of Egypt came up and attacked Jerusalem.

As for the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, along with all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam throughout their days.

And Rehoboam rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the City of David; his motherís name was Naamah the Ammonite. And his son Abijam reigned in his place.

In the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam became king of Judah,

and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His motherís name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.

As for the rest of the acts of Abijam, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam.

And Abijam rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David, and his son Asa reigned in his place.

In the twentieth year of Jeroboamís reign over Israel, Asa became king of Judah,

and he reigned in Jerusalem forty-one years. His grandmotherís name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.

Now there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their days.

And Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, conquering Ijon, Dan, Abel-beth-maacah, and the whole land of Naphtali, including the region of Chinnereth.

Now the rest of the acts of Asa, along with all his might, all his accomplishments, and the cities he built, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? In his old age, however, he became diseased in his feet.

In the second year of Asaís reign over Judah, Nadab son of Jeroboam became king of Israel, and he reigned two years.

In the third year of Asaís reign over Judah, Baasha killed Nadab and reigned in his place.

As for the rest of the acts of Nadab, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?

And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their days.

In the third year of Asaís reign over Judah, Baasha son of Ahijah became king of all Israel, and he reigned in Tirzah twenty-four years.

As for the rest of the acts of Baasha, along with his accomplishments and might, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?

And Baasha rested with his fathers and was buried in Tirzah, and his son Elah reigned in his place.

In the twenty-sixth year of Asaís reign over Judah, Elah son of Baasha became king of Israel, and he reigned in Tirzah two years.

As for the rest of the acts of Elah, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?