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1 Kings 15:6

1 Kings 15:6 is verse 6 of 1 Kings chapter 15, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

And there was war between the houses of Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of Abijam’s life.

Literally war between Rehoboam (most Hebrew manuscripts); some Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac war between Abijam (that is, Abijah); most LXX texts do not contain this verse.

Literally of his life

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King James Version

And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life.

World English Bible

Now there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life.

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1 Kings 15:4–8 · Berean Standard Bible

4 Nevertheless, for the sake of David, the LORD his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem by raising up a son to succeed him and to make Jerusalem strong.

5 For David had done what was right in the eyes of the LORD and had not turned aside from anything the LORD commanded all the days of his life, except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

6 And there was war between the houses of Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of Abijam’s life.

7 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.

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

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

1 Kings 14:30

There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam throughout their days.

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