1 Kings 15:8

“And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 Kings 15:8

And Abiiam slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the citie of Dauid: and Asa his sonne reigned in his stead.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

And Abijam slept with his fathers and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son became king in his place.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Then Abijam went to rest with his fathers, and they put him into the earth in the town of David: and Asa his son became king in his place.
- Basic English Bible

And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David. And Asa his son reigned in his stead.
- Darby Bible

And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.
- Webster's Bible

Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his place.
- World English Bible

and Abijam lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in the city of David, and reign doth Asa his son in his stead.
- Youngs Literal Bible

And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his stead.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Kings 15:8

Wesley's Notes for 1 Kings 15:8


15:6 War between, &c. - Upon Jeroboam's invading him with a greatarmy: acting then in his own defence, he totally routed Jeroboam, sothat he was quiet the rest of his reign.

15:10 Mother's - That is, his grandmother's, as appears fromver.#2|,who is called his mother, as David is called Abijam's father,ver.#3|. And his grand - mother's name may be here mentioned, rather thanhis mother's, because his mother was either an obscure person, or was dead,or unwilling to take care of the education of her son, and so he waseducated by the grand - mother, who, though she poisoned his father Abijamwith her idolatrous principles, ver.#12|, yet could not infectAsa, nor withhold him from prosecuting his good purposes of reformingreligion.


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