What does 2 Chronicles 11:18 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And Rehoboam took him Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David to wife, and Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse;"
Verse 2 Chronicles 11:18. _TOOK HIM MAHALATH_] By marrying thus in the family of David, he strengthened his right to the Jewish throne....
This is probably an extract from the “genealogies” of Iddo 2 Chronicles 12:15. As Jerimoth is not mentioned among the legitimate sons of David 1Ch 3:1-8; 1 Chronicles 14:4, he must have been the chil...
III. THE HISTORY OF THE KINGS OF JUDAH:EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE CAPTIVITY 1. Decline and Apostasy under Rehoboam, Abijah and Asa CHAPTER 11 Rehoboam's Reign _ 1. The forbidden war (2 Chronicles 11:...
SHEMAIAH RESTRAINS REHOBOAM FROM ATTACKING JEROBOAM (see notes on 1 Kings 12:21). The variations between the two records are unimportant. 2 CHRONICLES 11:5. REHOBOAM ESTABLISHES HIMSELF IN JERUSALEM...
The Prosperity of Rehoboam This section has no corresponding section in 1 Kin. On the other hand the Chronicler omits three important sections of 1 Kings 12:25-33 (the setting up of the golden calves...
2. THE REIGN OF REHOBOAM (11-12) TEXT 2 Chronicles 11:1. And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled the house of Judah and Benjamin, a hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, that were...
_AND REHOBOAM TOOK HIM MAHALATH THE DAUGHTER OF JERIMOTH THE SON OF DAVID TO WIFE, AND ABIHAIL THE DAUGHTER OF ELIAB THE SON OF JESSE;_ Rehoboam took him Mahalath. The names of her father and mother...
REIGN OF REHOBOAM (CONTINUED) This chapter repeats the substance of 1 Kings 12:21, and adds much information relating to Rehoboam's buildings, the withdrawal of the Levites from the kingdom of Jerobo...
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE The *Kingdom called Judah 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 11 *ISRAEL AND JUDAH ARE AT PEACE – 2 CHRONICLES 11:1-4 V1 When Rehoboa...
PARTICULAES CONCERNING REHOBOAM’S FAMILY (2 Chronicles 11:18). This record also is wanting in the Book of Kings. It appears to have been derived from the sources designated in 2 Chronicles 12:15. (1...
וַ יִּֽקַּֽח ־לֹ֤ו רְחַבְעָם֙ אִשָּׁ֔ה אֶת ־מָ֣חֲלַ֔ת _בַּת_† ־יְרִימֹ֖ות בֶּן ־דָּוִ֑יד אֲבִיהַ֕יִל בַּת ־אֱלִיאָ֖ב...
REHOBOAM AND ABIJAH: THE IMPORTANCE OF RITUAL 2 Chronicles 10:1; 2 Chronicles 11:1; 2 Chronicles 12:1; 2 Chronicles 13:1 THE transition from Solomon to Rehoboam brings to light a serious drawback of...
Then God interfered. No human folly has even been permitted to continue long enough to thwart His purpose. Shemaiah, a prophet of God, declared to Rehoboam that the revolt was in the divine plan. Reho...
_Daughter. Hebrew ban, "the son." But bath, "daughter," (Haydock) occurs properly in some manuscripts, as in the ancient versions. Leusden has here this very odd note: "perhaps by ban, (with a pathah)...
There is very little more to be gathered from the character of this prince than that he wisely preferred peace to war. Indeed the shelter he gave to the priests and Levites is much to his honour. No d...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 10, 11, AND 12. Solomon's faults are not related here for reasons which we have already pointed out; but the history of Rehoboam shows us the immediate fall...
AND REHOBOAM TOOK HIM MAHALATH, THE DAUGHTER OF JERIMOTH, THE SON OF DAVID, TO WIFE,.... Of which son of David we nowhere else read; perhaps he might be the son of one of his concubines, or he might h...
And Rehoboam took him Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David to wife, [and] Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse; Ver. 18. _The daughter of Jerimoth the son of David._] By some...
1 Rehoboam raising an armie to subdue Israel, is forbidden by Shemaiah. 5 He strengtheneth his kingdome with forts and prouision. 13 The Priests and Leuites, and such as feared God, forsaken by Iero...
Rehoboam's Worship, Idolatry, and Family...
GOD FORBIDS REHOBOAM TO ATTACK ISRAEL (vv.1-4) When Rehoboam saw his kingdom so largely torn away from him, he assembled an army of 180,000 warriors of Judah and Benjamin (for Benjamin remained wit...
13-23 When the priests and Levites came to Jerusalem, the devout, pious Israelites followed them. Such as set their hearts to seek the Lord God of Israel, left the inheritance of their fathers, and we...
No text from Poole on this verse....
2 Chronicles 11:18 Rehoboam H7346 took H3947 (H8799) wife H802 Mahalath H4258 daughter H1323 (H8675) H1121 Jerimoth H3406 son H1121 David H1732 Abihail H32 daughter H1323 Eliah H446 son H1121 Jesse H3...
CONTENTS: Rehoboam returns to Jerusalem. Jeroboam rejects the worship of God. CHARACTERS: God, Rehoboam, Jeroboam, Ahijah, Shamaiah. CONCLUSION: It is dangerous to undertake anything contrary to the...
2 Chronicles 11:15. _For the devils._ שׁעירים _sheîrim,_ the hairy ones. The goat was worshipped in Egypt as well as the calf....
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 11:5 This information comes from a source other than 1–2 Kings. It illustrates the blessings that come to the southern kingdom (Judah) as they obey the word of the Lo...
CRITICAL NOTES.] Rehoboam forbidden to war (2 Chronicles 11:1). This section a repetition in abbreviated form of 1 Kings 12:21. Remainder of chapter new matter. Rehoboam fortifies many towns (2 Chroni...
EXPOSITION The first four verses of this chapter would have been better placed as the conclusion of the previous chapter. They correspond with 1 Kings 12:21-11; and they tell how Rehoboam was restrain...
1 Chronicles 2:13; 1 Chronicles 27:18; 1 Samuel 16:6; 1 Samuel 17:13; 1 Samuel 17:28...