2 Chronicles 12:15

15 1Now the acts of Rehoboam, from first to last, are they not written in the records of 2Shemaiah the prophet and of 3Iddo the seer, according to genealogical enrollment? And there were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually *.

2 Chronicles 12:15 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 15,16. Now the acts of Rehoboam
Of these two verses, (See Gill on 1 Kings 14:29). (See Gill on 1 Kings 14:30). (See Gill on 1 Kings 14:31).

2 Chronicles 12:15 In-Context

13 So King Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem and reigned. Now Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD had chosen from all the tribes of Israel, to put His name there. And his mother's name was Naamah the Ammonitess.
14 He did evil because he did not set his heart to seek the LORD .
15 Now the acts of Rehoboam, from first to last, are they not written in the records of Shemaiah the prophet and of Iddo the seer, according to genealogical enrollment? And there were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually .
16 And Rehoboam slept with his fathers and was buried in the city of David; and his son Abijah became king in his place.

Cross References 3

  • 1. 1 Kings 14:29
  • 2. 2 Chronicles 12:5
  • 3. 2 Chronicles 9:29

Footnotes 1

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