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II Chronicles Chapter 11

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II Chronicles

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The chapter records the death of Ahaziah and the succession of his son Jotham, who continues the reign of the northern kingdom. Jotham defeats the Ammonites and Moabites at Ramoth‑gilead, securing Israel’s borders. The narrative emphasizes God’s continued protection and the strength of His people.

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(1) And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he gathered of the house of Judah and Benjamin an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against Israel, that he might bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam.
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I Kings 12:21Psalms 33:10Psalms 33:16Proverbs 21:30Proverbs 21:31

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I Kings 12:21II Chronicles 13:7II Chronicles 12:13I Kings 12:18I Kings 12:27I Kings 14:21

(2) But the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,
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II Chronicles 12:5II Chronicles 12:7II Chronicles 12:15I Kings 12:22I Kings 12:23I Kings 12:24II Chronicles 8:14Deuteronomy 33:1I Samuel 2:27I Timothy 6:11

(3) Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
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Genesis 49:28Exodus 24:4II Kings 17:34Philippians 3:5Revelation 7:4Revelation 7:5Revelation 7:6Revelation 7:7Revelation 7:8

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I Kings 12:21I Kings 12:23II Chronicles 11:1I Kings 1:51I Kings 1:53I Kings 14:21

(4) 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.
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Genesis 13:8II Samuel 2:26Acts 7:26I Corinthians 6:5I Corinthians 6:6I Corinthians 6:7I Corinthians 6:8Hebrews 13:1I Peter 3:8I John 3:11I John 3:12I John 3:13

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Song of Solomon 6:13I Kings 12:24Jeremiah 15:19Jeremiah 44:14Ezekiel 16:55Malachi 3:7

(5) And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
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II Chronicles 8:2II Chronicles 8:3II Chronicles 8:4II Chronicles 8:5II Chronicles 8:6II Chronicles 14:6II Chronicles 14:7II Chronicles 16:6II Chronicles 17:12II Chronicles 26:6II Chronicles 27:4Isaiah 22:8

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I Kings 12:25

(6) He built even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
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Genesis 35:19I Samuel 17:12Matthew 2:5Matthew 2:6Judges 15:8I Chronicles 4:32II Chronicles 20:20II Samuel 14:2Nehemiah 3:5Nehemiah 3:27Jeremiah 6:1Amos 1:1

(7) And Bethzur, and Shoco, and Adullam,
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Joshua 15:58Joshua 15:35Joshua 12:15I Samuel 22:1II Samuel 23:13Micah 1:15

(8) And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,
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I Chronicles 18:1Joshua 15:44Joshua 15:24I Samuel 23:14I Samuel 23:19Psalms 54:1

(9) And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
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II Chronicles 32:9Joshua 10:5Joshua 10:11Joshua 15:35Joshua 15:39

(10) And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.
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Joshua 15:33Joshua 19:41Joshua 19:42Genesis 23:2Numbers 13:22Joshua 14:14Joshua 20:7II Samuel 2:11

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II Samuel 3:19

(11) And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine.
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Isaiah 22:10Isaiah 22:11II Chronicles 11:23II Chronicles 17:19

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Isaiah 28:7Numbers 6:3Mark 2:22Deuteronomy 1:15Micah 6:15Matthew 9:17

(12) And in every several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah and Benjamin on his side.
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II Chronicles 26:14II Chronicles 26:15II Chronicles 32:5II Samuel 13:19II Samuel 13:22

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II Chronicles 14:8Isaiah 28:7Haggai 2:4

(13) And the priests and the Levites that were in all Israel resorted to him out of all their coasts.
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Numbers 3:45Nehemiah 10:38

(14) For the Levites left their suburbs and their possession, and came to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons had cast them off from executing the priest's office unto the LORD:
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Numbers 35:2Numbers 35:3Numbers 35:4Numbers 35:5Joshua 21:20Joshua 21:21Joshua 21:22Joshua 21:23Joshua 21:24Joshua 21:25Joshua 21:26Joshua 21:27

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Leviticus 25:33Numbers 35:2Numbers 18:7Leviticus 25:32Joshua 21:41Joshua 22:19

(15) And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.
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Deuteronomy 32:17I Corinthians 10:20I Corinthians 10:21I Timothy 4:1Revelation 16:14Exodus 32:4Exodus 32:5Exodus 32:6Exodus 32:7Exodus 32:8Exodus 32:31I Kings 12:28

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I Kings 12:32II Kings 23:5

(16) And after them out of all the tribes of Israel such as set their hearts to seek the LORD God of Israel came to Jerusalem, to sacrifice unto the LORD God of their fathers.
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II Chronicles 15:9II Chronicles 30:11II Chronicles 30:18II Chronicles 30:19Joshua 22:19Psalms 84:5Psalms 84:6Psalms 84:7Exodus 9:21Deuteronomy 32:46I Samuel 7:3I Samuel 7:4

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I Samuel 16:5Ezekiel 39:17Zephaniah 2:3

(17) So they strengthened the kingdom of Judah, and made Rehoboam the son of Solomon strong, three years: for three years they walked in the way of David and Solomon.
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II Chronicles 12:1II Chronicles 1:1II Chronicles 1:2II Chronicles 1:3II Chronicles 1:4II Chronicles 1:5II Chronicles 1:6II Chronicles 1:7II Chronicles 1:8II Chronicles 1:9II Chronicles 1:10II Chronicles 1:11

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I Kings 1:51I Kings 1:53II Chronicles 9:1II Chronicles 13:7Daniel 10:19I Kings 1:39

(18) And Rehoboam took him Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David to wife, and Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse;
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I Samuel 16:6I Samuel 17:13I Samuel 17:28I Chronicles 2:13I Chronicles 27:18

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Luke 12:53Genesis 36:2Leviticus 18:17Esther 2:15Genesis 20:12Genesis 24:47

(19) Which bare him children; Jeush, and Shamariah, and Zaham.
(20) And after her he took Maachah the daughter of Absalom; which bare him Abijah, and Attai, and Ziza, and Shelomith.
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II Chronicles 11:21II Chronicles 13:2I Kings 15:2II Chronicles 12:16I Kings 15:1Matthew 1:7

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Luke 12:53Genesis 24:47Genesis 36:14Numbers 26:59II Samuel 21:8I Chronicles 2:35

(21) And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)
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II Chronicles 11:23Deuteronomy 17:17Judges 8:30II Samuel 3:2II Samuel 3:3II Samuel 3:4II Samuel 3:5II Samuel 5:13I Kings 11:3I Chronicles 3:1I Chronicles 3:2I Chronicles 3:3

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Jeremiah 29:6Genesis 36:2I Kings 11:3II Chronicles 13:21Judges 21:7II Samuel 5:13

(22) And Rehoboam made Abijah the son of Maachah the chief, to be ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him king.
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Deuteronomy 21:15Deuteronomy 21:16Deuteronomy 21:17I Chronicles 5:1I Chronicles 5:2I Chronicles 29:1

(23) And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fenced city: and he gave them victual in abundance. And he desired many wives.
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II Chronicles 10:8II Chronicles 10:9II Chronicles 10:10II Chronicles 10:11II Chronicles 10:12II Chronicles 10:13II Chronicles 10:14II Chronicles 10:15Luke 16:8II Chronicles 21:3Genesis 25:6I Kings 1:5

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Judges 20:10Deuteronomy 28:52

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