ESV: Now in the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam the son of Nebat, Abijam began to reign over Judah.
NIV: In the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijah became king of Judah,
NASB: Now in the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, Abijam became king over Judah.
CSB: In the eighteenth year of Israel’s King Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam became king over Judah,
NLT: Abijam began to rule over Judah in the eighteenth year of Jeroboam’s reign in Israel.
KJV: Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.
NKJV: In the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam the son of Nebat, Abijam became king over Judah.