"Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore ease thou somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we will serve thee."
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The narrative of Kings (marginal reference) is repeated with only
slight verbal differences....
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II. THE REBELLION OF THE TEN TRIBES
CHAPTER 10
_ 1. Rehoboam made king (2 Chronicles 10:1)_
2. Jeroboam's return from Egypt and his request (2 Chronicles 10:2)
3. Rehoboam's answer (2 Chronicles 1...
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PART IV (2 Chronicles 10-36). THE HISTORY OF JUDAH FROM REHOBOAM TO
THE EDICT OF CYRUS.
2 Chronicles 10:1. Rehoboam is Rejected by the Israelites (see notes
on 1 Kings 12:1). The variations between t...
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_ease thou somewhat … put upon us_ R.V. MAKE THOU THE GRIEVOUS
SERVICE OF THY FATHER, AND HIS HEAVY YOKE WHICH HE PUT UPON US,
LIGHTER (as in 1 Kin.). The "service" complained of is described (in
part...
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_ALL ISRAEL INTREAT REBOBOAM TO LIGHTEN THE YOKE LAID UPON THEM BY
SOLOMON. REHOBOAM, DESPISING THE COURT OF THE OLD MEN, FOLLOWS THAT OF
THE YOUNG ONES. TEN TRIBES SEPARATE THEMSELVES FROM HIM._
_B...
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II. THE DIVISION OF THE KINGDOM
(2 Chronicles 10:1 to 2 Chronicles 36:21)
1. JEROBOAM'S REVOLUTION (Chapter 10)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 10:1. And Rehoboam went to Shechem; for all Israel were
come to Shec...
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_THY FATHER MADE OUR YOKE GRIEVOUS: NOW THEREFORE EASE THOU SOMEWHAT
THE GRIEVOUS SERVITUDE OF THY_ _ THY FATHER MADE OUR YOKE GRIEVOUS:
NOW THEREFORE EASE THOU SOMEWHAT THE GRIEVOUS SERVITUDE OF THY...
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REIGN OF REHOBOAM
This chapter is a repetition of 1 Kings 12:1 with slight differences....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
THE TWO *KINGDOMS – 2 CHRONICLES 10:1-11
CHAPTER 10
*ISRAEL SEPARATES FROM JUDA...
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MADE... GRIEVOUS... EASE THOU. — Made _hard_... _lighten._
NOW THEREFORE. — _And now._ Kings and the Syriac here, “and thou
now” — _w’attah ‘attah:_ an assonance which the chronicler has
avoided, at...
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אָבִ֖יךָ הִקְשָׁ֣ה אֶת ־עֻלֵּ֑נוּ וְ
עַתָּ֡ה הָקֵל֩ מֵ עֲבֹדַ֨ת אָבִ֜יךָ
הַ קָּשָׁ֗ה וּ מֵ...
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REHOBOAM AND ABIJAH: THE IMPORTANCE OF RITUAL
2 Chronicles 10:1; 2 Chronicles 11:1; 2 Chronicles 12:1; 2 Chronicles
13:1
THE transition from Solomon to Rehoboam brings to light a serious
drawback of...
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Despotism is seldom transmissible. That Solomon had been an autocrat
and had ruled with a hand of iron under the velvet is evidenced by the
words of the men of Israel, "Thy father hath made our yoke g...
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Thy father (b) made our yoke grievous: now therefore ease thou
somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy yoke that
he put upon us, and we will serve thee.
(b) That is, handled us r...
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I have purposely gone through all these verses in one reading before
that I offered any Commentary upon them in order to come to this last
verse, which explains the whole; the cause was of God. It is...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 10, 11, AND 12.
Solomon's faults are not related here for reasons which we have
already pointed out; but the history of Rehoboam shows us the
immediate fall...
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1 Kings 12:4....
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_A.M. 3029. B.C. 975._
The people request Rehoboam to ease their grievances, 2 Chronicles
10:1. _Rehoboam, rejecting the old men's counsel, by the advice of the
young men, answers them roughly, 2 Chr...
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1 The Israelites assembled at Shechem to crowne Rehoboam, by Ieroboam
make a suite of relaxation vnto him.
6 Rehoboam, refusing the old mens counsell, by the aduice of yong men,
answereth them roughl...
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The Demand of the Northern Tribes....
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JEROBOAM LEADS A REVOLT
(vv.1-18)
Rehoboam was inaugurated as king at Shechem. Jereboam who had gone to
Egypt for fear of King Solomon, hearing of Solomon's death, returned
to Israel. The tribes of...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Chronicles 10:4 father H1 yoke H5923 heavy H7185 (H8689) lighten
H7043 (H8685) burdensome H7186 service H5656 father H1 heavy H3515
yoke H5923 put H5414 (H8804) serve H5647 (H8799)
Thy father - 1 S...
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CONTENTS: Accession and folly of Rehoboam. Division of the kingdom.
Accession of Jeroboam over Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Rehoboam, Jeroboam, Ahijah, Hadoram.
CONCLUSION: Taking counsel of men who kno...
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This chapter is so nearly a repetition of 1 Kings 12., that the reader
is referred to the Notes and Reflections on that part of sacred
history....
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_And Rehoboam went to Shechem._
REHOBOAM
A cause so stated must succeed. There will be difficulty, but the end
is assured. The reasonable always triumphs, due time being given for
the elucidation of...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 10:1 The Kingdom of Judah down to
the Exile. After the death of Solomon, and following the division of
the nation into north and south, Chronicles deals almost exclus...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] Here begins the fourth part of the book of
Chronicles, extending from the division of the kingdom to the decree
of Cyrus, authorising the return of the exiles and confining itself to...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter begins the fourth and last great division of the work
once called in its unity, "The Chronicles." This fourth and last
division, therefore, will see us to the end of our 2 Chro...
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Shall we turn in our Bibles to II Chronicles, chapter 10.
The children of Israel have been brought out of Egypt by Moses.
Through the leadership of Joshua they were brought into the land that
God had...
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1 John 5:3; 1 Kings 12:4; 1 Kings 4:20; 1 Kings 4:25; 1 Kings 9:22; 1
Samuel 8:11; Exodus 1:13; Exodus 1:14; Exodus 2:23; Isaiah 47:6;...
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Grievous — It is probable, when Solomon had declined from God, that
God left him to himself to act thus impolitically....