Translations
Modern
In the twentieth year of Jeroboam’s reign over Israel, Asa became king of Judah,
Traditional
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.
Literal
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa began to reign as king of Judah.
Latin
In anno ergo vigesimo Jeroboam regis Israël regnavit Asa rex Juda,
Original
Hebrew
English
In the twentieth year of Jeroboam’s reign over Israel, Asa became king of Judah,
Notes
Asa ruled from 910 to 869 BC.
Theme notes and profiles
Events
Parallels
People
Asa: King of Judah, son of Abijah; father of Jehoshaphat Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes Jeroboam: First king of the northern kingdom of Israel Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province
Glossary
Abishalom Absalom Kings, Books of First and Second Maacah, Maachah (Person)
Topics
Asa: King of Judah Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Asa Prophecies Concerning Israel: Asa's Good Reign