1 Kings 12:5; Proverbs 3:28
The narrative of Kings (marginal reference) is repeated with only slight verbal differences.
PART IV (2 Chronicles 10-36). The History of Judah from Rehoboam to the Edict of Cyrus. 2 Chronicles 10:1-19 . Rehoboam is Rejected by the Isra...
after three days: i.e. the third day (Compare 2 Chronicles 10:12 ).
And he said unto them, Come again unto me after three days. And the people departed.
All Israel intreat Reboboam to lighten the yoke laid upon them by Solomon. Rehoboam, despising the court of the old men, follows that of the young...
Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore ease thou somewhat the grievous servitude of thy Thy father made our yoke grievous: now there...
Reign of Rehoboam This chapter is a repetition of 1 Kings 12:1-19 with slight differences.
Come again unto me after three days. — Hob., Yet three days and return unto me. The verb go ye (Kings) seems to have fallen out before the firs...
REHOBOAM AND ABIJAH: THE IMPORTANCE OF RITUAL 2 Chronicles 10:1-19 ; 2 Chronicles 11:1-23 ; 2 Chronicles 12:1-16 ; 2 Chronicles 13:1-22 THE...
Despotism is seldom transmissible. That Solomon had been an autocrat and had ruled with a hand of iron under the velvet is evidenced by the words of...
I have purposely gone through all these verses in one reading before that I offered any Commentary upon them in order to come to this last verse, whi...
1 Kings 12:5 .
A.M. 3029. B.C. 975. The people request Rehoboam to ease their grievances, 2 Chronicles 10:1-5 . Rehoboam, rejecting the old men's counsel, b...
JEROBOAM LEADS A REVOLT (vv.1-18) Rehoboam was inaugurated as king at Shechem. Jereboam who had gone to Egypt for fear of King Solomon, hearing...
Rehoboam Succeeds Solomon. B. C. 975. ...
No text from Poole on this verse.
CRITICAL NOTES.] Here begins the fourth part of the book of Chronicles, extending from the division of the kingdom to the decree of Cyrus, authorisin...
This chapter is so nearly a repetition of 1 Kings 12 ., that the reader is referred to the Notes and Reflections on that part of sacred history.
And Rehoboam went to Shechem. Rehoboam A cause so stated must succeed. There will be difficulty, but the end is assured. The reasonable always...
EXPOSITION This chapter begins the fourth and last great division of the work once called in its unity, "The Chronicles." This fourth and last d...
The Demand of the Northern Tribes.
And he said unto them, Come again unto me after three days. He wanted time to consider their proposition from every angle. And the people departed....
5 And he said unto them, Come again unto me after three days. And the people departed.