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2 Chronicles 11:3-5
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2 Chronicles 11:3-5
EasyEnglish Bible
3 ‘Say this to Solomon's son Rehoboam, the king of Judah. Say it to all the Israelite people who belong to the tribes of Judah and Benjamin. 4 This is what the Lord says: “Do not go and attack your brothers. Do not fight against them. Instead, you must all go home. I, the Lord, have decided that this must happen.” ’
So they obeyed the Lord's message. They did not go to attack Jeroboam.[a]
Rehoboam rules Judah as king
5 Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem. He built these strong cities in Judah to make it safe:
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- 11:4 By this time, Jeroboam had become the king of Israel's 10 northern tribes. See 1 Kings 12:20.
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