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Verse 2 Chronicles 12:3. _THE LUBIMS_] Supposed to be a people of
_Libya_, adjoining to Egypt; sometimes called _Phut_ in Scripture, as
the people are called _Lehabim_ and _Ludim_.
_THE SUKKIIMS_] T...
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TWELVE HUNDRED CHARIOTS - This number is not unusnal (compare Exodus
14:7; 1 Kings 10:26). Benhadad brought 1,200 chariots into the field
against Shalmaneser II; and Ahabhad at the same time a force o...
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CHAPTER 12 REHOBOAM'S APOSTASY, PUNISHMENT, AND DEATH
_ 1. Rehoboam's apostasy (2 Chronicles 12:1)_
2. Punishment through Shishak (2 Chronicles 12:2)
3. Death of Rehoboam (2 C
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SHISHAK INVADES JUDAH; SUMMARY OF REHOBOAM'S REIGN; HIS DEATH (see
notes on 1 Kings 14:21 f., 1 Kings 14:25; 1 Kings 14:29). The words in...
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_with twelve hundred chariots_ The details given in this verse are
absent from 1 Kin.
_Lubims_ R.V. LUBIM (cp. 2 Chronicles 16:8). The "s" is not needed,
"im" being a mark of the Heb. plural as in "C...
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THE LUBIMS, THE SUKKIIMS— The _Lubims_ were a people of _Lybia,_
which adjoined to Egypt, and are sometimes in Scripture called _Phut,_
and sometimes _Lubims,_ from the Arabic word _Lub,_ which signif...
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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...
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_WITH TWELVE HUNDRED CHARIOTS, AND THREESCORE THOUSAND HORSEMEN: AND
THE PEOPLE WERE WITHOUT NUMBER THAT CAME WITH HIM OUT OF EGYPT; THE
LUBIMS, THE SUKKIIMS, AND THE ETHIOPIANS._
The Lubims - the Li...
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REIGN OF REHOBOAM (CONCLUDED)
This chapter is parallel to 1 Kings 14:21, but supplies additional
particulars respecting Shishak's army and the prophet Shemaiah....
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THE LUBIMS, THE SUKKIIMS] The LUBIMS were probably Libyans; the
SUKKIIMS, who are not mentioned elsewhere, are called in LXX
'Troglodytes,' i.e. 'cave-dwellers.'...
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 12
REHOBOAM – 2 CHRONICLES 12:1-16
V1 Rehoboam established his rule as...
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WITH TWELVE HUNDRED CHARIOTS. — The short account in Kings says
nothing of the numbers or constituents of the invading host. The
totals here assigned are probably round numbers founded on a rough
esti...
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בְּ אֶ֤לֶף וּ מָאתַ֨יִם֙ רֶ֔כֶב וּ בְ
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REHOBOAM AND ABIJAH: THE IMPORTANCE OF RITUAL
2 Chronicles 10:1; 2 Chronicles 11:1; 2 Chronicles 12:1;...
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The issue was that Rehoboam "forsook the law of the Lord." The scourge
came in the person of Israel's ancient foe, the king of Egypt. The
patience of God is ever manifest in His dealing with His peopl...
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With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and
the people [were] without number that came with him out of Egypt; the
Lubims, the (b) Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians.
(b) Who were a...
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_Troglodites, who dwell in caverns, near the Red Sea. Pliny ([Natural
History?] v. 8., and vi. 29.) speaks of the city Suca, which in Hebrew
means a tent, as here we read succiyim, (Haydock) "dwelling...
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How gracious is the Lord in raising up instruments of correction!...
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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...
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WITH TWELVE HUNDRED CHARIOTS, AND THREESCORE THOUSAND HORSEMEN; AND
THE PEOPLE WERE WITHOUT NUMBER,.... The foot soldiers; their number,
according to Josephus h was 400,000:
THAT CAME WITH HIM OUT OF...
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With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and
the people [were] without number that came with him out of Egypt; the
Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians.
Ver. 3. _The Lubims...
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_The Lubims_ The people of Lybia, a famous country of Africa,
adjoining to Egypt. And the _Sukkiims_ were the _Troglodytes_, a
people who lived on the western side of the Red sea, and had that name
fr...
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1 Rehoboam forsaking the LORD, is punished by Shishak.
5 He and the Princes repenting at the preaching of Shemaiah, are
deliuered from destruction, but not from spoile.
13 The reigne and death of Re...
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with twelve hundred chariots and threescore thousand horsemen, his
cavalry being the strongest part of his army; AND THE PEOPLE WERE
WITHOUT NUMBER THAT CAME WITH HIM OUT OF EGYPT, a vast horde: THE
L...
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REHOBOAM SUBDUED BY SHISHAK...
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EGYPT ATTACKS JUDAH
(vv.1-9)
Rehoboam's prosperity however became his downfall. When he
strengthened himself in his kingdom sufficiently to think himself
secure, he gave up any regard he had for the...
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THE LUBIMS; a people of Africa bordering upon Egypt; of whom SEE POOLE
ON "2 CHRONICLES 16:8"; SEE POOLE ON "DANIEL 11:43"; SEE POOLE ON
"NAHUM 3:9". THE SUKKIIMS; a people living in tents, as the wor...
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2 Chronicles 12:1. _And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established
the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the
LORD, and all Israel with him._
He was not able to endure t...
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2 Chronicles 12:1. _And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established
the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the
LORD, and all Israel with him._
They prospered, at first, b...
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CONTENTS: Rehoboam defeated by Shishak. Death of Rehoboam.
CHARACTERS: God, Rehoboam, Shishak, Shemaiah.
CONCLUSION: It becomes us, when we are under the rebukes of
providence, to justify God (2 Chro...
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2 Chronicles 12:1. _Rehoboam forsook the law of the Lord._ His
juvenile council, his harem of eighteen queens and sixty concubines,
are lamentable proofs of the imbecility of his mind. The apple-tree...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter parallel with 1 Kings 14:21, but
considerably enlarges the narrative contained in that passage. The
account of Shishak’s chariots and horsemen, the composition of his
arm...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter finishes for us the history of Rehoboam, his "acts" and
his character; and, with the preceding two chapters, it may be counted
among the masterpieces of Scripture biography. In...
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It came to pass [chapter twelve], when Rehoboam had established the
kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD,
and all Israel with him (2 Chronicles 12:1).
As the king goes...
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1 Samuel 13:5; 2 Chronicles 14:12; 2 Chronicles 14:9; 2 Chronicles
16:8;...
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Lubims — A people of Africk bordering upon Egypt. Sukkiims — A
people living in tents, as the word signifies; and such there were not
far from Egypt, both in Africk and in Arabia. Ethiopians — Either...