For information on the age of Rehoboam at his accession, see the note on 1 Kings 12:8. The seventeen years of his reign must have been …

And Rehoboam. —Here begins the second series of the book—a series of brief annals, touching only the main points of the history of…

And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.

There was bad blood in him. How often do we find that the good king has a good moth…

And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah
Over the two tribes of Judah and Benjamin, when Jeroboam reigned ov…

Nothing good is said here of Rehoboam, and much is said to the disadvantage of his subjects. The prevalence of the worst crimes, those of the worst…