2 Chronicles 10:1-3

Rehoboam's Reign of Folly

1 ¹Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

2 When Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it (for ²he was in Egypt where he had fled from the presence of King Solomon ), Jeroboam returned from Egypt.

3 So they sent and summoned him. When Jeroboam and all Israel came, they spoke to Rehoboam, saying,

2 Chronicles 10:1-3 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 2 CHRONICLES 10

This chapter is not only in sense the same, but is expressed almost in the selfsame words as First Kings chapter twelve, verses one through nineteen, so there needs not anything to be added to the notes there, which the reader is referred to.

Cross References

• 1. 1 Kings 12:1-20
• 2. 1 Kings 11:40