Was war — Not an invasive war with potent armies, which was forbidden, 1 Kings 12:24, and not revived 'till Abijam's reign, 2 Chronicles 13:1-3, but a defensive war from those hostilities which by small parties and skirmishes they did to one another.
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1 Kings 14:30
30 And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days.