2 Chronicles 11:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house: for this thing is done of me. And they obeyed the words of the LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam.

Against

1 John 3:11

Return

2 Chronicles 10:16

1 Kings 22:36

For this thing

Hosea 8:4

They obeyed

2 Chronicles 25:7

2 Chronicles 28:9

Bible References

Against

Then said Abram unto Lot, "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me, and between my herdsmen and thine, for we be brethren.

Then Abner called to Joab, and said, "Shall the sword devour without end? Knowest thou not that bitterness is wont to come in the latter end? How long shall it be, ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren?"

And the next day he showed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, 'Sirs, ye are brethren why hurt ye one another?'

This I say to your shame. Is there utterly no wise man among you? What, not one at all? That can judge between brother and brother?

Let brotherly love continue.

In conclusion, be ye all of one mind, one suffer with another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous,

For this is the tidings, that ye heard at the beginning, that we should love one another:

Return

And when all Israel saw that the king would not hear them, the people answered the king, saying, "What part have we with David or inheritance with the son of Jesse? Let every man of Israel go to his tent. And now, David, see to thine own house!" And thereupon all Israel gat them to their tents,

And there went a proclamation throughout the host after the sun was down, saying, "Every man to his city and to his own country."

For this thing

And so the king hearkened not unto the people, for the turning away was of God, that the LORD might make good his saying which he spake by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

Ye thought evil unto me: but God turned it unto good to bring to pass, as it is this day, even to save much people alive.

And it chanced, at that season, as Jeroboam was gone out of Jerusalem, that the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite met him by the way, having a new mantle on him, and they two alone in the field.

But the counsel of the LORD endureth, and the thoughts of his heart from generation to generation.

They have ordained kings, but not through me: they have made princes, and I must not know of it. Of their silver and gold have they made them images, to bring themselves to destruction.

They obeyed

But there came a man of God to him and said, "King, let not the army of Israel go with thee: for the LORD is not with Israel neither with any of the house of Ephraim.

But there was a prophet of the LORD's named Obed which went out to the host which came to Samaria and said to them, "See, because the LORD God of your fathers was wroth with Judah, he delivered them into your hands. And ye have slain them with cruelness that reacheth up to heaven.