Abijah/Abijam (jan 2, 915 BC – may 8, 911 BC)
Description:
King of Judah
Abijah went to war with Jeroboam I king of Israel, he went to war with Jeroboam I because he wanted to rule over all twelve tribes; and he accuses Jeroboam I of not serving the lord, because they served golden calves. Abijah said that the kingdom of Judah served the Lord. Abijah won the war with Jeroboam I. He was a bad king even though he had proper temple worship he continued to worship false gods.
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Date:
jan 2, 915 BC
may 8, 911 BC
~ 3 years and 7 months