1 Kings 15:6 cpdv — Now there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam during the entire time of his life.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"Now there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam during the entire time of his life. "

— 1 Kings 15:6, Catholic Public Domain Version

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1 Kings 15 — Context

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And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him. Neither was his heart perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of David, his father.

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But for the sake of David, the Lord his God gave to him a lamp in Jerusalem, so that he might raise up his son after him, and so that he might establish Jerusalem.

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For David had done what was right in the eyes of the Lord, and he had not declined from all of the things that he had instructed to him, during all the days of his life, except the matter of Uriah, the Hittite.

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Now there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam during the entire time of his life.

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And the rest of the words of Abijam, and all that he did, were these not written in the book of the words of the days of the kings of Judah? And there was fighting between Abijam and Jeroboam.

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And Abijam slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David. And Asa, his son, reigned in his place.

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Then, in the twentieth year of Jeroboam, the king of Israel, Asa reigned as king of Judah.

1 Kings 15:6 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Kings 15:6 say?
1 Kings 15:6 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “Now there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam during the entire time of his life. ”
Where is 1 Kings 15:6 in the Bible?
1 Kings 15:6 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 15, verse 6.
Who wrote 1 Kings?
1 Kings is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Jeremiah). It was written c. 561–538 BC.
What is the book of 1 Kings about?
1 Kings tells of Solomon's wisdom and the building of the temple, then the painful division of the kingdom after his death. The northern kingdom plunges into idolatry under a series of wicked kings until the prophet Elijah is raised up to call Israel back to the LORD.
What are the major themes of 1 Kings?
1 Kings explores themes including Wisdom, Temple, Divided Kingdom, Idolatry, Prophecy. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Kings 15:6.
What translation should I read 1 Kings 15:6 in?
1 Kings 15:6 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Kings 15:6?
1 Kings 15:6 reads (CPDV): “Now there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam during the entire time of his life. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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