2 Chronicles 12:16

16 Rehoboam rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of David. His son Abijah^[a] became king in his place.^[b]

2 Chronicles 12:16 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 12:16

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 12:15).

2 Chronicles 12:16 In-Context

14 Rehoboam did what was evil, because he did not determine in his heart to seek the Lord.

15 The events of Rehoboam's [reign], from beginning to end, are written about in the Events of Shemaiah the Prophet and of Iddo the Seer concerning genealogies. There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam throughout their reigns.

16 Rehoboam rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of David. His son Abijah became king in his place.

Footnotes

• [a]. Abijam; 1 Kg 14:31-15:8
• [b]. 1 Kg 14:29-31