And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess. And Abijam his son reigned in his stead.(1 Kings 14:31)

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.(1 Kings 15:1)

Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. and his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.(1 Kings 15:2)

And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father.

Nevertheless for David's sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:(1 Kings 15:4)

Because David did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.(1 Kings 15:5)

And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life.(1 Kings 15:6)

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1 Kings 15:3 - Cross Reference

And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart. (2 Chronicles 25:2)

And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess. (1 Kings 14:21)

Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed. (Psalm 119:80)

Because that they have forsaken me, and have worshipped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the children of Ammon, and have not walked in my ways, to do that which is right in mine eyes, and to keep my statutes and my judgments, as did David his father. (1 Kings 11:33)

And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and wrought that which was good and right and truth before the LORD his God. (2 Chronicles 31:20)

I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore. (2 Kings 20:3)

For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father. (1 Kings 11:4)

And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days. (1 Kings 3:14)