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1 Kings 15:9

1 Kings 15:9 is verse 9 of 1 Kings chapter 15, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

In the twentieth year of Jeroboam’s reign over Israel, Asa became king of Judah,

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King James Version

And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.

World English Bible

In the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa began to reign over Judah.

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1 Kings 15:7–11 · Berean Standard Bible

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.

9 In the twentieth year of Jeroboam’s reign over Israel, Asa became king of Judah,

10 and he reigned in Jerusalem forty-one years. His grandmother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.

11 And Asa did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, as his father David had done.

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