John Gill's Exposition on 1 Kings 15:1

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Now in the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.] That is, began to reign; and by this it appears that Rehoboam was in the eighteenth year of his reign when he died, for he and Jeroboam began their reign at the same time.

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