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Asa Reigns in Judah

1 Kings 15:10

In 11 translations

BSB
and he reigned in Jerusalem forty-one years. His grandmother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.Or The queen mother’s; Hebrew His mother’s; see verses 2 and 13.
KJV
And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.mother’s: that is, grandmother’s
WEB
He reigned forty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom.
ASV
And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom.
LSV
and he has reigned forty-one years in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother [is] Maachah daughter of Abishalom.
YLT
and forty and one years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother [is] Maachah daughter of Abishalom.
DBY
and he reigned forty-one years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Maachah, daughter of Abishalom.
DRC
And he reigned one and forty years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Maacha, the daughter of Abessalom.
GNV
He reigned in Ierusalem one and fourtie yeere, and his mothers name was Maachah the daughter of Abishalom.
JPS
And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom.
LXXE
And he reigned forty-one years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Ana, daughter of Abessalom.Gr. year. Hebraism.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְאַרְבָּעִ֤ים וְאַחַת֙ שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ מַעֲכָ֖ה בַּת־אֲבִישָׁלֽוֹם׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ τεσσαράκοντα καὶ ἓν ἔτος ἐβασίλευσεν ἐν Ἱερουσαλήμ· καὶ ὄνομα τῆς μητρὸς αὐτοῦ Ἀνὰ, θυγάτηρ Ἀβεσσαλώμ.

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  • 1 Kings 15:2and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.
  • 1 Kings 15:13He also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.
  • 2 Chronicles 13:2and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Micaiah daughter of Uriel; she was from Gibeah. And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.
  • 2 Chronicles 11:20–21After her, he married Maacah daughter of Absalom, and she bore to him Abijah, Attai, Ziza, and Shelomith. Rehoboam loved Maacah daughter of Absalom more than all his wives and concubines. In all, he had eighteen wives…

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