Thematic Bible
2 Chronicles 11:1 (show verse)
And Rehoboam came to Jerusalem and gathered a hundred and eighty thousand chosen warriors from the house of Judah, to fight against Israel, so that he might bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam.
2 Chronicles 11:2 (show verse)
But the Word of Jehovah came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,
Jeroboam » First king of israel after the revolt » His wars with rehoboam
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Ten tribes, under the leadership of jeroboam, successfully revolt from
Shemaiah » A prophet in the time of rehoboam » Prevents rehoboam from war with jeroboam
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Ten tribes, under the leadership of jeroboam, successfully revolt from
Shemaiah » A prophet in the time of rehoboam » Prevents rehoboam from war with jeroboam
2 Chronicles 11:3 (show verse)
Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
Jeroboam » First king of israel after the revolt » His wars with rehoboam
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Ten tribes, under the leadership of jeroboam, successfully revolt from
Shemaiah » A prophet in the time of rehoboam » Prevents rehoboam from war with jeroboam
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Ten tribes, under the leadership of jeroboam, successfully revolt from
Shemaiah » A prophet in the time of rehoboam » Prevents rehoboam from war with jeroboam
2 Chronicles 11:4 (show verse)
So says Jehovah, You shall not go up nor fight against your brothers. Let every man return to his house. For this thing is done by Me. And they obeyed the words of Jehovah, and returned from going against Jeroboam.
Government » God in » In dividing the jewish nation into two different countries
Jeroboam » First king of israel after the revolt » His wars with rehoboam
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Ten tribes, under the leadership of jeroboam, successfully revolt from
Shemaiah » A prophet in the time of rehoboam » Prevents rehoboam from war with jeroboam
War » Forbidden
Jeroboam » First king of israel after the revolt » His wars with rehoboam
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Ten tribes, under the leadership of jeroboam, successfully revolt from
Shemaiah » A prophet in the time of rehoboam » Prevents rehoboam from war with jeroboam
War » Forbidden
2 Chronicles 11:5 (show verse)
And Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built cities for defense in Judah.
2 Chronicles 11:6 (show verse)
And he built Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
Bethlehem » A city » A city southwest of jerusalem » Jeroboam converts it into a military stronghold
Cities » Often fortified by art
Etam » A city » Judah
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Tekoah » A city » A city in the territory of judah
Tekoah » Rebuilt by rehoboam
Cities » Often fortified by art
Etam » A city » Judah
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Tekoah » A city » A city in the territory of judah
Tekoah » Rebuilt by rehoboam
2 Chronicles 11:7 (show verse)
and Beth-zur, and Shoco, and Adullam,
Adullam » An ancient city of canaan
Beth-zur » A town in judah
Cities » Often fortified by art
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Socoh » Also called shocho, shochoh, shoco, sochoh » Rebuilt and fortified by rehoboam
Beth-zur » A town in judah
Cities » Often fortified by art
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Socoh » Also called shocho, shochoh, shoco, sochoh » Rebuilt and fortified by rehoboam
2 Chronicles 11:8 (show verse)
and Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,
2 Chronicles 11:9 (show verse)
and Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
2 Chronicles 11:10 (show verse)
and Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin, fortified cities.
Ajalon » A city » A city of judah
Cities » Fortified
Cities » Often fortified by art
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Fortified
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Zorah » Fortified by rehoboam
Cities » Fortified
Cities » Often fortified by art
Hebron » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, south of jerusalem » Fortified
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Zorah » Fortified by rehoboam
2 Chronicles 11:11 (show verse)
And he fortified the strongholds and put commanders in them, and stores of food, and of oil and wine.
2 Chronicles 11:12 (show verse)
And he put in each separate city shields and spears, and made them very strong, and Judah and Benjamin were his.
the Armies of israel » Often supplied with arms from public armories
Armory » In different parts of the kingdom
military Arms » Were provided » From the public arsenals
Cities » Fortified
Cities » Furnished with stores
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Shield » Stored in armories
Shields » Provided by the kings of israel in great abundance
Spears » Provided by the kings of israel in great abundance
Armory » In different parts of the kingdom
military Arms » Were provided » From the public arsenals
Cities » Fortified
Cities » Furnished with stores
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Shield » Stored in armories
Shields » Provided by the kings of israel in great abundance
Spears » Provided by the kings of israel in great abundance
2 Chronicles 11:13 (show verse)
And the priests and the Levites in all Israel presented themselves to him out of all their borders.
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Leaders » Religious priests » General references to
Levites » Degraded from the levitical office by jeroboam
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Loyal to rehoboam at the time of the revolt of the ten tribes
priests » General reference to
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Religion » National » Subverted by jeroboam
Religion » National » Priests supported by the state
Religious » priests » General references to
Leaders » Religious priests » General references to
Levites » Degraded from the levitical office by jeroboam
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Loyal to rehoboam at the time of the revolt of the ten tribes
priests » General reference to
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Religion » National » Subverted by jeroboam
Religion » National » Priests supported by the state
Religious » priests » General references to
2 Chronicles 11:14 (show verse)
For the Levites left their open lands and their possession, and came to Judah and Jerusalem. For Jeroboam and his sons had cast them off from executing the priests' office to Jehovah.
Jeroboam » First king of israel after the revolt » Subverts the religion of moses
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Levites » Degraded from the levitical office by jeroboam
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Religion » National » Subverted by jeroboam
Religion » National » Priests supported by the state
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Exalting debased persons to the priesthood
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Levites » Degraded from the levitical office by jeroboam
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Religion » National » Subverted by jeroboam
Religion » National » Priests supported by the state
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Exalting debased persons to the priesthood
2 Chronicles 11:15 (show verse)
And he ordained priests for himself for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.
Calves of jeroboam » Priests appointed for
Demons » Confess Christ » Worship of
Demons » Worship of
Devil » Worship
Images » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped
Images » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Levites » Degraded from the levitical office by jeroboam
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Religion » National » Subverted by jeroboam
Religion » National » Priests supported by the state
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Exalting debased persons to the priesthood
Satan » Vanquished promises of ultimate triumph » Worship of
Satyr » rv margin
Worship » Musical instruments used in » Of devils
false Worship » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped
false Worship » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
FALSE » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped
FALSE » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
Demons » Confess Christ » Worship of
Demons » Worship of
Devil » Worship
Images » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped
Images » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Levites » Degraded from the levitical office by jeroboam
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Religion » National » Subverted by jeroboam
Religion » National » Priests supported by the state
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Exalting debased persons to the priesthood
Satan » Vanquished promises of ultimate triumph » Worship of
Satyr » rv margin
Worship » Musical instruments used in » Of devils
false Worship » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped
false Worship » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
FALSE » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped
FALSE » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
2 Chronicles 11:16 (show verse)
And after them, those who gave their hearts to seek Jehovah, the God of Israel, out of all the tribes of Israel, came to Jerusalem to sacrifice to Jehovah, the God of their fathers.
Calves of jeroboam » God's people refused to worship
Heart » The whole » Renewed
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Levites » Degraded from the levitical office by jeroboam
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Seekers » Examples of
Seeking God » Examples of
Seeking God » Saints » Set their hearts to
Heart » The whole » Renewed
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Levites » Degraded from the levitical office by jeroboam
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Seekers » Examples of
Seeking God » Examples of
Seeking God » Saints » Set their hearts to
2 Chronicles 11:17 (show verse)
And they made the kingdom of Judah stronger, and made Rehoboam the son of Solomon strong for three years. For three years they walked in the way of David and Solomon.
2 Chronicles 11:18 (show verse)
And Rehoboam took Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David as a wife for himself, and Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse,
2 Chronicles 11:19 (show verse)
who bore him sons, Jeush, and Shamariah, and Zaham.
2 Chronicles 11:20 (show verse)
And after her he took Maachah the daughter of Absalom, who bore Abijah to him, and Attai, and Ziza, and Shelomith.
Absalom » Children of
Attai » Son of rehoboam
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Maachah » Also called michaiah » Mother of abijam and grandmother of asa
Polygamy » Rehoboam
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Shelomith » A son (daughter?) Of rehoboam
Ziza » Son of rehoboam
Attai » Son of rehoboam
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Maachah » Also called michaiah » Mother of abijam and grandmother of asa
Polygamy » Rehoboam
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Shelomith » A son (daughter?) Of rehoboam
Ziza » Son of rehoboam
2 Chronicles 11:21 (show verse)
And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines (for he took eighteen wives and sixty concubines, and had twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters).
Concubinage » Laws concerning » Practiced by » Rehoboam
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Lasciviousness » Instances of » Rehoboam
Maachah » Also called michaiah » Mother of abijam and grandmother of asa
Polygamy » Rehoboam
Polygamy » The evil effects of » Rehoboam's
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Lasciviousness » Instances of » Rehoboam
Maachah » Also called michaiah » Mother of abijam and grandmother of asa
Polygamy » Rehoboam
Polygamy » The evil effects of » Rehoboam's
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
2 Chronicles 11:22 (show verse)
And Rehoboam made Abijah the son of Maachah the chief, to be ruler among his brothers, in order to make him king.
Abijam » History of
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Sometimes nominated their successors
Lasciviousness » Instances of » Rehoboam
Maachah » Also called michaiah » Mother of abijam and grandmother of asa
Polygamy » Rehoboam
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Sometimes nominated their successors
Lasciviousness » Instances of » Rehoboam
Maachah » Also called michaiah » Mother of abijam and grandmother of asa
Polygamy » Rehoboam
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
2 Chronicles 11:23 (show verse)
And he dealt wisely and dispersed all his sons throughout all the lands of Judah and Benjamin, to all the fortified cities. And he gave them food in abundance. And he demanded many wives.
Cities » Often fortified by art
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Sometimes nominated their successors
Lasciviousness » Instances of » Rehoboam
Maachah » Also called michaiah » Mother of abijam and grandmother of asa
Polygamy » Rehoboam
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Sometimes nominated their successors
Lasciviousness » Instances of » Rehoboam
Maachah » Also called michaiah » Mother of abijam and grandmother of asa
Polygamy » Rehoboam
Rehoboam » Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous