11:1 ¶
And Rehoboam{gr.Roboam} came to Jerusalem; and he assembled Judah{gr.Juda} and Benjamin, a hundred and eighty thousand young men fit for war, and he waged war with Israel to recover the kingdom to Rehoboam{gr.Roboam}. |
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11:1 ¶
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.° |
11:2
And the Word of the Lord came to Shemaiah{gr.Samaias} the man of God, saying, |
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11:2
But the word°
of Yahweh°
came°
to°
Shemaiah°
the man°
of Elohim,°
saying,°° |
11:3
Speak to Rehoboam{gr.Roboam} the [son] of Solomon, and to all Judah{gr.Juda} and Benjamin, saying, |
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11:3
Speak°°
unto°
Rehoboam°
the son°
of Solomon,°
king°
of Judah,°
and to°
all°
Israel°
in Judah°
and Benjamin,°
saying,°° |
11:4
Thus saith the Lord, Ye shall not go up, and ye shall not war against your brethren: return every one to his home; for this thing is of me. And they hearkened to the word of the Lord, and returned from going against Jeroboam. |
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11:4
Thus°
saith°°
Yahweh,°
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 Yahweh,°
and returned°°
from going°°°°
against°
Jeroboam.° |
11:5 ¶
And Rehoboam{gr.Roboam} dwelt in Jerusalem, and he built walled cities in Judah{gr.Judea}. |
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11:5 ¶
And Rehoboam°
dwelt°°
in Jerusalem,°
and built°°
cities°
for defence°
in Judah.° |
11:6
And he built Bethlehem{gr.Bethleem}, and Aetan and Tekoah{gr.Thecoe}, |
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11:6
He built°°
even°
Bethlehem,°
and Etam,°
and Tekoa,° |
11:7
and Baethsura, and Sochoth, and Adullam{gr.Odollam}, |
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11:7
And Bethzur,°
and Shoco,°
and Adullam,° |
11:8
and Gath{gr.Geth}, and Marisa, and Ziph, |
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11:8
And Gath,°
and Mareshah,°
and Ziph,° |
11:9
and Adorai, and Lachish{gr.Lachis}, and Azeca, |
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11:9
And Adoraim,°
and Lachish,°
and Azekah,° |
11:10
and Zorah{gr.Saraa}, and Aijalon{gr.Aelom}, and Hebron{gr.Chebron}, which belong to Judah{gr.Juda} and Benjamin, walled cities. |
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11:10
And Zorah,°°
and Aijalon,°
and Hebron,°
which°
[are] in Judah°
and in Benjamin°
fenced°
cities.° |
11:11
And he fortified them with walls, and placed in them captains, and stores of provisions, oil and wine, |
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11:11
And he fortified°°°
the strong holds,°
and put°°
captains°
in them, and store°
of victual,°
and of oil°
and wine.° |
11:12
shields and spears in every several city, and he fortified them very strongly, and he had on his side Judah{gr.Juda} and Benjamin. |
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11:12
And in every°
several city°
[he put] shields°
and spears,°
and made them exceeding°°°
strong,°°°°
having°
Judah°
and Benjamin°
on his side. |
11:13 ¶
And the priests and the Levites who were in all Israel were gathered to him out of all the coasts. |
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11:13 ¶
And the priests°
and the Levites°
that°
[were] in all°
Israel°
resorted°°
to°
him out of all°°
their coasts.° |
11:14
For the Levites left the tents of their possession, and went to Judah{gr.Juda} to Jerusalem, because Jeroboam and his sons had ejected them so that they should not minister to the Lord. |
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11:14
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 Yahweh:° |
11:15
And he made for himself priests of the high places, and for the idols, and for the vanities, and for the calves which Jeroboam made. |
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11:15
And he ordained°°
him priests°
for the high places,°
and for the devils,°
and for the calves°
which°
he had made.°° |
11:16
And he cast out from the tribes of Israel those who set their heart to seek the Lord God of Israel: and they came to Jerusalem, to sacrifice to the Lord God of their fathers. |
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11:16
And after°
them out of all°°
the tribes°
of Israel°
such as set°°°
their hearts°
to seek°°°
Yahweh°
Elohim°
of Israel°
came°°
to Jerusalem,°
to sacrifice°°
unto Yahweh°
Elohim°
of their fathers.° |
11:17
And they strengthened the kingdom of Judah{gr.Juda}; and [Judah{gr.Juda}] strengthened Rehoboam{gr.Roboam} the [son] of Solomon for three years, for he walked three years in the ways of David and Solomon. |
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11:17
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.° |
11:18 ¶
And Rehoboam{gr.Roboam} took to himself for a wife, Moolath daughter of Jerimuth the son of David, and Abigail{gr.Abigaia} daughter of Heliab the son of Jesse{gr.Jessae}. |
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11:18 ¶
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;° |
11:19
And she bore him sons; Jeus, and Samoria, and Zaam. |
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11:19
Which bare°°
him children;°°
Jeush,°
and Shamariah,°
and Zaham.° |
11:20
And afterwards he took to himself Maachah{gr.Maacha} the daughter of Absalom{gr.Abessalom}; and she bore him Abia, and Jetthi, and Zeza, and Salemoth. |
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11:20
And after°
her he took°°°
Maachah°
the daughter°
of Absalom;°
which bare°°
him°
Abijah,°
and Attai,°
and Ziza,°
and Shelomith.° |
11:21
And Rehoboam{gr.Roboam} loved Maachah{gr.Maacha} the daughter of Absalom{gr.Abessalom} more than all his wives and all his concubines: for he had eighteen wives and sixty concubines; and he begot twenty-eight sons, and sixty daughters. |
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11:21
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.)° |
11:22
And he made Abia the son of Maachah{gr.Maacha} chief, [even] a leader among his brethren, for he intended to make him king. |
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11:22
And Rehoboam°
made°°°
Abijah°
the son°
of Maachah°
the chief,°
[to be] ruler°
among his brethren:°
for°
[he thought] to make him king.°° |
11:23
And he was exalted beyond all his [other] sons in all the coasts of Judah{gr.Juda} and Benjamin, and in the strong cities; and he gave them provisions in great abundance: and he desired many wives. |
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11:23
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.° |