1 Kings 14:21

Rehoboam Reigns in Judah

21 1Now Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, 2the city that the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. 3His mother's name was Naamah the Ammonite.

1 Kings 14:21 In-Context

19 Now the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he warred and how he reigned, behold, they are written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
20 And the time that Jeroboam reigned was twenty-two years. And he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his place.
21 Now Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city that the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. His mother's name was Naamah the Ammonite.
22 And Judah did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins that they committed, more than all that their fathers had done.
23 For they also built for themselves high places and pillars and Asherim on every high hill and under every green tree,

Cross References 3

  • 1. 2 Chronicles 12:13
  • 2. 1 Kings 11:32, 36
  • 3. 2 Chronicles 12:13
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