2 Chronicles 10:18

18 Then king Rehoboam sent Hadoram that was over the tribute; and the children of Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. But king Rehoboam made speed^[a] to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 10:18 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 12:18

(See Gill on 1 Kings 12:18).

2 Chronicles 10:18 In-Context

16 And when all Israel saw that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: and now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents.

17 But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.

18 Then king Rehoboam sent Hadoram that was over the tribute; and the children of Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. But king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.

19 And Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.

Footnotes

• [a] made speed: Heb. strengthened himself