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2 Chronicles 13:2
and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Micaiah daughter of Uriel; she was from Gibeah.
from Abijah Reigns in Judah, 2 Chronicles 13:1-3
What it says

He reigns three years in Jerusalem, and his mother is named as Micaiah daughter of Uriel from Gibeah.

What it is doing

This verse completes the formal introduction to Abijah’s reign and family line.

In context

1In the eighteenth year of Jeroboam’s reign, Abijah became king of Judah, 2and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Micaiah daughter of Uriel; she was from Gibeah. 3And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam. Abijah went into battle with an army of 400,000 chosen men, while Jeroboam drew up in formation against him with 800,000 chosen and mighty men of valor.