1 Kings 15:9

Amplified Bible

So in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa began to reign as king over Judah.

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
In the twentieth year of Israel’s King Jeroboam, Asa became king of Judah,

Hebrew Names Version
In the twentieth year of Yarov`am king of Yisra'el began Asa to reign over Yehudah.

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

English Standard Version
In the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa began to reign over Judah,

New Century Version
During the twentieth year Jeroboam was king of Israel, Asa became king of Judah.

New English Translation
In the twentieth year of Jeroboam's reign over Israel, Asa became the king of Judah.

New American Standard Bible
So in the twentieth year of Jeroboam the king of Israel, Asa began to reign as king of Judah.

Geneva Bible (1587)
And in the twentie yeere of Ieroboam King of Israel reigned Asa ouer Iudah.

Legacy Standard Bible
Now in the twentieth year of Jeroboam the king of Israel, Asa began to reign as king of Judah.

Contemporary English Version
Asa became king of Judah in the twentieth year of Jeroboam's rule in Israel,

Complete Jewish Bible
It was in the twentieth year of Yarov‘am king of Isra'el that Asa began his reign over Y'hudah.

Darby Translation
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa began to reign over Judah;

Easy-to-Read Version
During Jeroboam's 20th year as king over Israel, Asa became king of Judah.

George Lamsa Translation
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa reigned over Judah.

Good News Translation
In the twentieth year of the reign of King Jeroboam of Israel, Asa became king of Judah,

Lexham English Bible
In the twentieth year of Jeroboam the king of Israel, Asa became the king of Judah.

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

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
In ye twentyeth yeare of kynge Ieroboam ouer Israel, was Asa kynge in Iuda,

American Standard Version
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Asa to reign over Judah.

Bible in Basic English
In the twentieth year that Jeroboam was king of Israel, Asa became king over Judah.

Bishop's Bible (1568)
In the twentith yere of Ieroboam king of Israel raigned Asa ouer Iuda.

JPS Old Testament (1917)
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Asa to reign over Judah.

King James Version (1611)
And in the twentieth yeere of Ieroboam king of Israel, reigned Asa ouer Iudah.

Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
In the four and twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa begins to reign over Juda.

English Revised Version
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Asa to reign over Judah.

Berean Standard Bible
In the twentieth year of Jeroboam's reign over Israel, Asa became king of Judah,

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Sotheli Asa, king of Jude, regnede in the twentithe yeer of Jeroboam, kyng of Israel;

Young's Literal Translation
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned hath Asa over Judah,

Update Bible Version
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa began to reign over Judah.

Webster's Bible Translation
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 began Asa to reign over Judah.

New King James Version
2 Chronicles 14:1-16:14">[xr] In the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa became king over Judah.

New Living Translation
Asa began to rule over Judah in the twentieth year of Jeroboam's reign in Israel.

New Life Bible
In the twentieth year of Jeroboam the king of Israel, Asa began to rule as king of Judah.

New Revised Standard
In the twentieth year of King Jeroboam of Israel, Asa began to reign over Judah;

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Now, in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, began Asa to reign as king of Judah;

Douay-Rheims Bible
So in the twentieth year of Jeroboam, king of Israel, reigned Asa, king of Juda,

Revised Standard Version
In the twentieth year of Jerobo'am king of Israel Asa began to reign over Judah,

THE MESSAGE
In the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa began his rule over Judah. He ruled for forty-one years in Jerusalem. His grandmother's name was Maacah.

New American Standard Bible (1995)
So in the twentieth year of Jeroboam the king of Israel, Asa began to reign as king of Judah.

Contextual Overview

⁹So in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa began to reign as king over Judah.¹⁰He reigned forty-one years in Jerusalem. His [great-grand]mother was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom (Absalom). ¹¹Asa did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, as did his father (forefather) David. ¹²He expelled the male cult prostitutes (sodomites) from the land and removed all the idols that his fathers [Solomon, Rehoboam, and Abijam] had made. ¹³He also deposed his [great-grand]mother Maacah from being queen mother, because she had made a horrid (obscene, vulgar) image for [the goddess] Asherah. Asa cut down her horrid image, and burned it by the Brook Kidron. ¹⁴But the high places [of idol worship] were not removed. Nevertheless, Asa's heart was entirely devoted to the LORD all his days. ¹⁵He brought the things which his father had dedicated and the things which he had dedicated into the house of the LORD—silver, gold, and utensils and accessories. ¹⁶Now there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. ¹⁷Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah and fortified Ramah [north of Jerusalem], in order to prevent anyone from going out or coming in to Asa king of Judah. ¹⁸Then Asa took all the silver and gold left in the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the treasuries of the palace of the king and handed them over to his servants. And King Asa sent them to Ben-hadad the son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion, king of Aram (Syria), who lived in Damascus, saying,

Bible Verse Review
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Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 13:20 - he died

Cross-References

Genesis 22:13
Then Abraham looked up and glanced around, and behold, behind him was a ram caught in a thicket by his horns. And Abraham went and took the ram and offered it up for a burnt offering (ascending sacrifice) instead of his son.

Leviticus 1:3
'If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he shall offer a male without blemish; he shall offer it at the doorway of the Tent of Meeting so that he may be accepted before the LORD.

Leviticus 1:10
'But if his offering is from the flock, of the sheep or of the goats, as a burnt offering, he shall offer a male without blemish.

Leviticus 1:14
'But if his offering to the LORD is a burnt offering of birds, then he shall bring turtledoves or young pigeons as his offering.

Leviticus 3:1
'If a man's offering is a sacrifice of peace offerings, if he offers an animal from the herd, whether male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before the LORD.

Leviticus 3:6
'If his peace offering to the LORD is an animal from the flock, male or female, he shall offer the animal without blemish.

Leviticus 9:2
and he said to Aaron, "Take a bull calf as a sin offering and a ram as a burnt offering, [each] without blemish, and offer both before the LORD.

Leviticus 9:4
and a bull and a ram as peace offerings to sacrifice before the LORD, and a grain offering mixed with [olive] oil, for today the LORD will appear to you.'"

Leviticus 12:8
'If she cannot afford a lamb then she shall take two turtledoves or young pigeons, one as a burnt offering, the other as a sin offering; the priest shall make atonement for her, and she will be clean.'"

Leviticus 14:22
and two turtledoves or two young pigeons, such as he can afford, one shall be a sin offering, the other a burnt offering.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah. How this is to be accounted for

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