1 Nowwhen Rehoboam came to Jerusalem, he assembled from the house of Judah and Benjamin one hundred and eighty thousand chosenmenwho were warriors, to fight against Israel, that he might…

Egypt Attacks Judah 1 Nowit came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom and had strengthened himself, thathe forsook the law of theLord, and all Israel along with him….

Abijah Reigns in Judah 1 Inthe eighteenth year of King Jeroboam, Abijah became king overJudah. 2 He reigned three years in Jerusalem. His mother’s namewasMichaiah the daughter of Uriel of…

1 So Abijah rested with his fathers, and they buried him in the City of David. ThenAsa his son reigned in his place. In his days the land was quiet…

The Reforms of Asa 1 Nowthe Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded. 2 And he went out to meet Asa, and said to him: “Hear me,…

Asa’s Treaty with Syria 1 In the thirty-sixth year of the reign of Asa,Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah and built Ramah,that he might let none go out…

Jehoshaphat Reigns in Judah 1 ThenJehoshaphat his son reigned in his place, and strengthened himself against Israel. 2 And he placed troops in all the fortified cities of Judah, and…

Micaiah Warns Ahab 1 Jehoshaphathad riches and honor in abundance; and by marriage heallied himself withAhab. 2 After some years he went down tovisitAhab in Samaria; and Ahab killed sheep…

1 Then Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned safely to his house in Jerusalem. 2 And Jehu the son of Hananithe seer went out to meet him, and said to…

Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir Defeated 1 It happened after thisthatthe people ofMoab with the people ofAmmon, andotherswith them besides theAmmonites, came to battle against Jehoshaphat. 2 Then some came…