2 Chronicles 12:15
What Rehoboam did, from beginning to end, is written down in the records of Shemaiah the Prophet and of Iddo the Seer dealing with genealogies. However, Rehoboam and Jeroboam were always at war with each other.
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14But Rehoboam did what was evil because he did not commit himself to following the Lord.
16Rehoboam died and was buried in the City of David. His son Abijah took over as king.
Cross References
1 Kings 12:22But a message from the Lord came to Shemaiah the man of God that said,
1 Chronicles 29:29Everything that King David did, from beginning to end, is written down in the Records of Samuel the Seer, the Records of Nathan the Prophet, and the Records of Gad the Seer.
2 Chronicles 11:2But a message from the Lord came to Shemaiah the man of God that said,
2 Chronicles 13:1Abijah became king of Judah in the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam.
2 Chronicles 13:22The rest of what Abijah did—what he said and what he accomplished—is recorded in the history written by Iddo the Prophet.
2 Chronicles 20:34The rest of what Jehoshaphat did, from beginning to end, is written down in the chronicles of Jehu, son of Hanani, recorded in the Book of the Kings of Israel.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 12:14-16
Jeroboam Defeated by Abijah. ( b. c. 965.) 13 So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was one and forty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the Lord had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess. 14 And he did evil, because he prepared not his heart to seek the Lord . 15 Now the acts of Rehoboam, first and last, are they not written in the book of… Read the whole commentary →