2 Chronicles 13:5-8

5 Don’t you know that the LORD, the God of Israel, has given the kingship of Israel to David and his descendants forever by a covenant of salt?
6 Yet Jeroboam son of Nebat, an official of Solomon son of David, rebelled against his master.
7 Some worthless scoundrels gathered around him and opposed Rehoboam son of Solomon when he was young and indecisive and not strong enough to resist them.
8 “And now you plan to resist the kingdom of the LORD, which is in the hands of David’s descendants. You are indeed a vast army and have with you the golden calves that Jeroboam made to be your gods.

Cross References 8

  • 1. S 2 Samuel 7:13; S 1 Chronicles 17:12
  • 2. S Leviticus 2:13; Numbers 18:19
  • 3. 1 Kings 11:26
  • 4. S Judges 9:4
  • 5. S 1 Chronicles 29:1
  • 6. S 2 Chronicles 9:8
  • 7. 1 Samuel 4:3
  • 8. S Exodus 32:4; 1 Kings 12:28; S 2 Chronicles 11:15
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