1 Kings 14:29

29 1Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles * of the Kings of Judah?

1 Kings 14:29 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 14:29

Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam and all that he did
In the course of his reign, that was memorable:

are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of
Judah?
who had annalists or historiographers to write for them, as the kings of Israel had, ( 1 Kings 14:19 ) , in the writing of which, especially with respect to genealogies, Shemaiah the prophet, and Iddo the seer, were concerned, ( 2 Chronicles 12:15 ) .

1 Kings 14:29 In-Context

27 So King Rehoboam made shields of bronze in their place, and committed them to the care of the commanders of the guard who guarded the doorway of the king's house.
28 Then it happened as often as the king entered the house of the LORD , that the guards would carry them and would bring them back into the guards' room.
29 Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
30 There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually .
31 And Rehoboam slept with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David; and his mother's name was Naamah the Ammonitess. And Abijam his son became king in his place.

Cross References 1

  • 1. 2 Chronicles 12:15, 16
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