The rest of the events of Rehoboam’s reign, from beginning to end, are recorded in The Record of Shemaiah the Prophet and The Record of Iddo the Seer, which are part of the genealogical record. Rehoboam and Jeroboam were continually at war with each other.

Commentaries

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Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

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19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was one and forty years old when he began to reign, and he reigne…

John Gill

John Gill

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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Ver. 15,16. Now the acts of Rehoboam

Of these two verses, (See Gill on 1 Kings 14:29). (Se…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When Rehoboam was so strong that he supposed he had nothing to fear from Jeroboam, he cast off his outward profession of godliness. It is very comm…