2 Chronicles 13:2

He reigned three years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Michaiah the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah. And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.

Cross-references

2 Chronicles 11:20 names Maachah as Abijah's mother, while 13:2 calls her Michaiah — likely the same person with a variant name.

1 Kings 15:2 gives a parallel account of Abijah's reign, naming his mother Maacah instead of Micaiah — a variant tradition.

1 Kings 15:6 Historical context

1 Kings 15:6 notes that war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continued, setting the stage for Abijah's conflict.

1 Kings 15:7 summarizes Abijam's reign and his war with Jeroboam — a direct parallel to the Chronicles account.