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A Consistent Historical Record
Commentators like Albert Barnes and Charles Ellicott note that this verse is a nearly identical repetition of the account in 1 Kings 12. This consistency across different historical books of the Bible reinforces the reliability of the narrative about the division of Israel's kingdom.
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2 Chronicles
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Chronicles 10:1–11
18th Century
Theologian
The narrative from the book of Kings is repeated with only slight verbal differences.
Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 10:3
19th Century
Bishop
And they sent and called him. —To the assembly. (Compare to 1 Kings 12:20.)
All Israel.
John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 10:3
17th Century
Pastor
(See Gill on 1 Kings 12:3).
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Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 10:1–19
17th Century
Minister
Moderate counsels are wisest and best. Gentleness will do what violence will not do. Most people like to be addressed mildly. Good words cost only …