He reigned three years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Michaiah (or Maachah, 2 Chronicles 11:20), the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah, who had married Tamar, the daughter of Absalom. And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam, not merely a state of hostility, where each side rested on its arms, but actual, bitter warfare.

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