Charles Ellicott Commentary


Charles Ellicott Commentary
"Then king Rehoboam sent Hadoram, who was over the men subject to taskwork; and the children of Israel stoned him to death with stones. And king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem." — 2 Chronicles 10:18 (ASV)
Hadoram. — Kings, “Adoram.” Septuagint (Vat.), Adoniram. (Compare to 1 Kings 4:6.)
The tribute. — The levy (ha-mas).
The children of Israel. — Kings, “all Israel.”
Made speed. — Had made speed.
His chariot. — The (royal) chariot.