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2 Chronicles 12:13

King James Version (KJV)

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2 Chronicles 12:13

Verse 13 of 16

Scripture focus

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.

2 Chronicles 12:13 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 2 Chronicles 12:13

Theological / Devotional

Strengthened himself. These words indicate Rehoboam’s recovery from the results of Shishak’s invasion.

One and forty years. Since Solomon reigned 40 years (ch. 9:30), Rehoboam was probably born the year before Solomon came to the throne.

By SdaBc