2 Chronicles 10:2
And it came to pass when Jeroboam the son of Nabat heard it, (now he was in Egypt, forasmuch as he had fled thither from the face of king Solomon, and Jeroboam dwelt in Egypt,) that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
1And Roboam came to Sychem: for all Israel came to Sychem to make him king.
3And they sent and called him: and Jeroboam and all the congregation came to Roboam, saying,
Cross References
1 Kings 11:28And the man Jeroboam was very strong; and Solomon saw the young man that he was + 11:28 Gr. a man of works.active, and he set him over the levies of the house of Joseph.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 10:2-12
Rehoboam Succeeds Solomon. ( b. c. 975.) 1 And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for to Shechem were all Israel come to make him king. 2 And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who was in Egypt, whither he had fled from the presence of Solomon the king, heard it, that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt. 3 And they sent and called him. So Jeroboam and all Israel came and spake to Rehoboam, saying, 4 Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore ease thou somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his… Read the whole commentary →