1 Kings 12:18
Then king Roboam sent Aduram, who was over the tribute: and all Israel stoned him, and he died. Wherefore king Roboam made haste to get him up into his chariot, and he fled to Jerusalem:
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
17But as for all the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Juda, Roboam reigned over them.
19And Israel revolted from the house of David, unto this day.
Cross References
Numbers 14:10And when all the multitude cried out, and would have stoned them, the glory of the Lord appeared over the tabernacle of the covenant to all the children of Israel.
1 Kings 4:6And Ahisar governor of the house: and Adoniram the son of Abda over the tribute.
1 Kings 20:18And he said: Whether they come for peace, take them alive: or whether they come to fight, take them alive.
2 Chronicles 24:21And they gathered themselves together against him, and stoned him at the king's commandment in the court of the house of the Lord.
Amos 2:16And the stout of heart among the valiant shall flee away naked in that day, saith the Lord.
Acts 7:57And casting him forth without the city, they stoned him; and the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man, whose name was Saul.
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 12:17-25
Revolt of the Ten Tribes. ( b. c. 975.) 16 So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents. 17 But as for the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them. 18 Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the tribute; and all Israel stoned him with… Read the whole commentary →