Translations
Modern
Then Abijah rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Asa reigned in his place, and in his days the land was at peace for ten years.
Traditional
So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years.
Literal
And Abijah rested 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.
Latin
Dormivit autem Abia cum patribus suis, et sepelierunt eum in civitate David: regnavitque Asa filius ejus pro eo, in cujus diebus quievit terra annis decem.
Original
Hebrew
English
Then Abijah rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Asa reigned in his place, and in his days the land was at peace for ten years.
Notes
Asa ruled from 910 to 869 BC.
Theme notes and profiles
Parallels
People
Abijah: King of Judah, son of Rehoboam Asa: King of Judah, son of Abijah; father of Jehoshaphat David: Anointed king of Israel, ancestor of Jesus Christ
Glossary
Abijah Abijam Asa Chronicles, Books of First and Second Genealogy
Topics
Abijam: Succeeded by Asa Asa: King of Judah Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Asa Prophecies Concerning Israel: Asa's Good Reign Religion: Outstanding Religious Persons: Asa Religious Zeal: Asa Zephathah: A Valley West of Judah