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Asa and Rehoboam
How Asa and Rehoboam are linked in Scripture, with every passage where their stories cross.
How they are linked
Rehoboam was an ancestor of Asa.
Asa was Rehoboam's grandson through Abijah, who is called Abijam in Kings.
Abijam his son reigned in his stead
1 Kings 14:31, King James Version
Asa his son reigned in his stead
1 Kings 15:8, King James Version
Rehoboam, Abia his son, Asa his son
1 Chronicles 3:10, King James Version
Where they cross: 1 Chronicles 3:10
Notes are commentary, checked against the cited verses in a separate review. Quoted words are Scripture.
Every passage, in order
1 Kings 14:31
31And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And his mother’s name was Naamah an Ammonitess. And Abijam his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kings 15:8
8And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.
1 Chronicles 3:10
10And Solomon’s son was Rehoboam, Abia his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
King James Version