2 Chronicles 11
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 11 of 36
Chapter Summary
Rehoboam raises an army to subdue Israel and is forbidden by Shemaiah. The priests and Levites strengthen the kingdom of Judah. The wives and children of Rehoboam.
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People & Context
Rehoboam gathers 180,000 chosen warriors from Judah and Benjamin to fight Israel and force the kingdom back under his rule.
The Word of Jehovah comes to Shemaiah, commanding Rehoboam and the people not to fight their brothers, because the division is from God.
Rehoboam builds up the defenses of several cities in Judah and Benjamin, placing commanders, food, oil, wine, and weapons in them.
Timeline
Rehoboam gathers 180,000 chosen warriors from Judah and Benjamin to fight Israel and force the kingdom back under his rule.
2 Chronicles 11:1The Word of Jehovah comes to Shemaiah, commanding Rehoboam and the people not to fight their brothers, because the division is from God.
2 Chronicles 11:2-4Rehoboam builds up the defenses of several cities in Judah and Benjamin, placing commanders, food, oil, wine, and weapons in them.
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