2 Chronicles 10:2

2 And when Jerobo'am the son of Nebat heard of it (for he was in Egypt, whither he had fled from King Solomon), then Jerobo'am returned from Egypt.

2 Chronicles 10:2 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 12:2

(See Gill on 1 Kings 12:2).

2 Chronicles 10:2 In-Context

1 Rehobo'am went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

2 And when Jerobo'am the son of Nebat heard of it (for he was in Egypt, whither he had fled from King Solomon), then Jerobo'am returned from Egypt.

3 And they sent and called him; and Jerobo'am and all Israel came and said to Rehobo'am,

4 "Your father made our yoke heavy. Now therefore lighten the hard service of your father and his heavy yoke upon us, and we will serve you."

5 He said to them, "Come to me again in three days." So the people went away.