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  • There he is called Abijah -- My father is the Lord, because no wickedness is there laid to his charge.

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther) 1721

  • And whereas a soil of his lay sick at that time, who was called Abijah, he enjoined his wife to lay aside her robes, and to take the garments belonging to a private person, and to go to Ahijah the prophet, for that he was a wonderful man in foretelling futurities, it having been he who told me that I should be king.

    Antiquities of the Jews Flavius Josephus 1709

  • An alternative tradition, calling Abijah’s mother Micaiah the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah, is most likely an attempted harmonization of this difficulty (2 Chr 13: 2).

    Maacah: Bible. 2009

  • "Abijah," he said, in a voice which he struggled in vain to steady,

    Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots 1867

  • [The Birth of John the Baptist Foretold] In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah; his wife Elizabeth was also a descendant of Aaron.

    Must Watch: Bill Maher's Religulous Trailer! « FirstShowing.net 2008

  • The Governor recommended to the Selectmen of Guilford to "take some effectual Measures to protect the said Abijah, Lucy, and family."

    History of American Women Maggiemac 2008

  • Abijah, commonly known as Bijah, was a former servant to Reverend Benjamin Doolittle of nearby Northfield, Massachusetts.

    History of American Women Maggiemac 2008

  • Zechariah was of the course of Abijah, the eighth division, which put his week of service sometime in May, A.D.

    The Jesus Dynasty James D. Tabor 2006

  • Zechariah was of the course of Abijah, the eighth division, which put his week of service sometime in May, A.D.

    The Jesus Dynasty James D. Tabor 2006

  • Chapter 14 1. So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

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