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But despite Abijam’s sin, the Lord remembered David’s love[a] and did not end the line of David’s royal descendants. For David had obeyed God during his entire life except for the affair concerning Uriah the Hittite. During Abijam’s reign there was constant war between Israel and Judah.[b]

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  1. 1 Kings 15:4 the Lord remembered David’s love, literally, “for David’s sake.”
  2. 1 Kings 15:6 between Israel and Judah, literally, “between Rehoboam and Jeroboam.”

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