‏ 2 Chronicles 11

2Chr 11:1, Rehoboam raising an army to subdue Israel, is forbidden by Shemaiah; 2Chr 11:5, He strengthens his kingdom with forts and provisions; 2Chr 11:13, The priests and Levites, and such as feared God, forsaken by Jeroboam, strengthen the kingdom of Judah; 2Chr 11:18, The wives and children of Rehoboam.

when Rehoboam 1Kgs 12:21

an hundred Ps 33:10, Ps 33:16; Prov 21:30-31

to Shemaiah 2Chr 12:5, 2Chr 12:7, 2Chr 12:15; 1Kgs 12:22-24

the man 2Chr 8:14; Deut 33:1; 1Sam 2:27; 1Tim 6:11

to all Israel Gen 49:28; Exod 24:4; 2Kgs 17:34; Phil 3:5; Rev 7:4-8

against Gen 13:8; 2Sam 2:26; Acts 7:26; 1Cor 6:5-8; Heb 13:1; 1Pet 3:8; 1John 3:11-13

return 2Chr 10:16; 1Kgs 22:36

for this thing 2Chr 10:15; Gen 50:20; 1Kgs 11:29-38; Ps 33:11; Hos 8:4

they obeyed 2Chr 25:7-10, 2Chr 28:9-15

am 3029-3032, bc 975-972

built 2Chr 8:2-6, 2Chr 14:6-7, 2Chr 16:6, 2Chr 17:12, 2Chr 26:6, 2Chr 27:4; Isa 22:8-11

Bethlehem Bethlehem, called Bethlehem Judah (Judg 17:7), to distinguish it from another Bethlehem in Zebulun (Josh 19:15), and also Ephratah (i.e., fruitful), and by the Arabs, Bait-el-lahm, is situated on a rising ground on the southern side of a deep and extensive valley, and reclining from e to w not quite six miles s of Jerusalem. Gen 35:19; 1Sam 17:12; Matt 2:5-6

Etam Judg 15:8; 1Chr 4:32

Tekoa 2Chr 20:20; 2Sam 14:2; Neh 3:5, Neh 3:27; Jer 6:1; Amos 1:1

Bethzur Josh 15:58

Shoco Josh 15:35, Socoh

Adullam Josh 12:15, Josh 15:35; 1Sam 22:1; 2Sam 23:13; Mic 1:15

Gath 1Chr 18:1

Mareshah Josh 15:44

Ziph Josh 15:24; 1Sam 23:14, 1Sam 23:19; Ps 54:1 *title

Lachish 2Chr 32:9; Josh 10:5, Josh 10:11, Josh 15:35, Josh 15:39

Zorah Josh 15:33, Zoreah, Josh 19:41-42, Ajalon

Hebron Gen 23:2; Num 13:22; Josh 14:14, Josh 20:7; 2Sam 2:11

he fortified Isa 22:10-11

captains 2Chr 11:23, 2Chr 17:19

he put shields 2Chr 26:14-15, 2Chr 32:5; 2Sam 13:19, 2Sam 13:22

having Judah 2Chr 11:1

am 3030, bc 974

resorted to him Heb. presented themselves to him, 2Chr 11:13

suburbs Num 35:2-5; Josh 21:20-42; 1Chr 6:66-81

their possession Lev 27:30-34; Num 18:21-28

Jeroboam 2Chr 13:9; 1Kgs 12:28-33, 1Kgs 13:33

for the devils The word, seirim literally signifies hairy ones, or goats. See note on Lev 17:7. Deut 32:17; 1Cor 10:20-21; 1Tim 4:1; Rev 16:14

for the calves Exod 32:4-8, Exod 32:31; 1Kgs 12:28, 1Kgs 14:9; Ps 106:19-20; Hos 8:5-6, Hos 13:2

And after 2Chr 15:9, 2Chr 30:11, 2Chr 30:18-19; Josh 22:19; Ps 84:5-7

set Exod 9:21 *marg. Deut 32:46; 1Sam 7:3-4; 1Chr 22:19; Job 34:14; Ps 62:10, Ps 108:1; Dan 6:14; Hos 4:8; Hag 1:5 *marg. Acts 11:23

to sacrifice Deut 12:5-6, Deut 12:11, Deut 12:13-14; 1Chr 16:29, 1Chr 22:1

am 3029-3032, bc 975-972

strengthened 2Chr 12:1

three years 2Chr 1:1-12, 2Chr 7:17-19, 2Chr 8:13-16; Hos 6:4; Matt 13:20-21

am 3029-3046, bc 975-958

daughter Eliab was David's eldest brother; and more than eighty years had elapsed since David, at the age of thirty, began to reign: Abigail must therefore have been grand-daughter to Eliab; and this shows the latitude in which the words son and daughter are used in Scripture.

Eliab 1Sam 16:6, 1Sam 17:13, 1Sam 17:28; 1Chr 2:13, 1Chr 27:18, Elihu

Maachah 2Chr 11:21, 2Chr 13:2, Michaiah the daughter of Uriel

Absalom 1Kgs 15:2, Abishalom

Abijah 2Chr 12:16; 1Kgs 15:1, Abijam, Matt 1:7, Abia

eighteen wives 2Chr 11:23; Deut 17:17; Judg 8:30; 2Sam 3:2-5, 2Sam 5:13; 1Kgs 11:3; 1Chr 3:1-9; Song 6:8-9

made Abijah Deut 21:15-17; 1Chr 5:1-2, 1Chr 29:1

he dealt 2Chr 10:8-15; Luke 16:8

dispersed 2Chr 21:3; Gen 25:6; 1Kgs 1:5-6

every fenced city 2Chr 11:11

many wives Heb. a multitude of wives, 2Chr 11:21