Chapter 10

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Rehoboam 1Kgs 12:1; 1Chr 3:10; Matt 1:7, Roboam

Shechem Gen 12:6, Sichem, Gen 37:12-13; Josh 20:7, Josh 24:1; Judg 9:1

all 1Kgs 4:1; 1Chr 12:38


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Jeroboam 1Kgs 11:26, 1Kgs 11:28, 1Kgs 11:40, 1Kgs 12:2


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they sent 1Kgs 12:3


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Thy father 1Sam 8:11-18; 1Kgs 12:4; Isa 47:6; Matt 11:29-30, Matt 23:4; 1John 5:3

grievous Exod 1:13-14, Exod 2:23; 1Kgs 4:20, 1Kgs 4:25, 1Kgs 9:22


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Come again 1Kgs 12:5; Prov 3:28


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took counsel Job 12:12-13, Job 32:7; Prov 12:15, Prov 19:20, Prov 27:10; Jer 42:2-5, Jer 42:20

What counsel 2Sam 16:20, 2Sam 17:5-6


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If thou be kind 1Kgs 12:7; Prov 15:1

speak good Gen 49:21; 2Sam 15:2-6


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he forsook 2Chr 25:15-16; 2Sam 17:14; Prov 1:25, Prov 9:9, Prov 19:20, Prov 25:12; Eccl 10:2-3, Eccl 10:16; Isa 30:1

the young men It was a custom in different countries to educate with the heir to the throne, young noblemen of nearly the same age. This, as Calmet observes, answered two great and important ends:

1. It excited the prince to emulation; that he might, as far as possible, surpass in all manly exercises, and in all acts of prudence and virtue, those whom one day he was to surpass in the elevation and dignity of his station.

2. That he might acquire a correct knowledge of the disposition and views of those who were likely to be, under him, the highest officers of the state, and consequently know the better how to trust and employ them.


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What advice 2Chr 10:6; 2Sam 17:5-6; 1Kgs 22:6-8

Ease 2Chr 10:4


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Thus shalt 2Sam 17:7-13; Prov 21:30; Isa 19:11-13

My little finger "My weakness," says the Targumist, "shall be stronger than the might of my father." 1Kgs 12:10-11; Prov 10:14, Prov 13:16, Prov 14:16, Prov 18:6-7, Prov 28:25, Prov 29:23


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my father 2Chr 10:4

put Heb. laded

I will put Exod 1:13-14, Exod 5:5-9, Exod 5:18; 1Sam 8:18; Isa 47:6, Isa 58:6; Jer 28:13-14; Matt 11:29

scorpions Luke 10:19; Rev 9:3, Rev 9:5, Rev 9:10


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Come 2Chr 10:5; 1Kgs 12:12-15


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answered Gen 42:7, Gen 42:30; Exod 10:28; 1Sam 25:10-11; 1Kgs 20:6-11; Prov 15:1

forsook 2Chr 10:8; Prov 19:27


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the advice 2Chr 22:4-5; Prov 12:5; Dan 6:7

My father 2Chr 10:10-11; Prov 17:14; Eccl 2:19, Eccl 7:8, Eccl 10:16; Jas 3:14-18, Jas 4:1-2


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the king Isa 30:12-13

the cause 2Chr 25:16-20; Deut 2:30; Judg 14:4; 1Sam 2:25; 1Kgs 12:15, 1Kgs 12:24, 1Kgs 22:20; Isa 19:14; Acts 2:23, Acts 4:28

that the Lord 1Kgs 11:29-39; John 12:37-39, John 19:24, John 19:32-36

Ahijah 2Chr 9:29; 1Kgs 11:31


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What portion 2Sam 20:1; 1Kgs 12:16-17

the son 1Sam 20:27, 1Sam 20:30-31, 1Sam 22:7, 1Sam 22:9, 1Sam 22:13

David 2Sam 7:15-16; 1Kgs 11:13, 1Kgs 11:34-39; 1Chr 17:14; Ps 2:1-6, Ps 76:10, Ps 89:29-37; Ps 132:17; Isa 9:6-7, Isa 11:1; Jer 33:20-21, Jer 33:25-26; Ezek 37:24-25; Amos 9:11; Luke 1:32-33, Luke 19:14, Luke 19:27; Acts 2:30; 1Cor 15:25; Rev 22:16

So all Israel 2Chr 10:19; Judg 8:35; 2Sam 15:13, 2Sam 16:11; John 6:66, John 7:53


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But as for 2Chr 11:1; 1Kgs 11:36, 1Kgs 12:17


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Hadoram 1Kgs 4:6, 1Kgs 5:14, Adoniram, 2Chr 10:18, Adoram

stoned him 2Chr 24:21; Acts 7:57-58

made speed Heb. strengthened himself


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Israel 2Chr 10:16, 2Chr 13:5-7; 1Kgs 12:19-20; 2Kgs 17:21-23; Ps 89:30

unto this day 2Chr 5:9; Josh 4:9; Ezra 9:7


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