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Verse 1 Kings 14:31. _NAAMAH AN AMMONITESS._] He was born of a heathen
mother, and begotten of an apostate father. From such an impure
fountain could sweet water possibly spring?
_ABIJAM HIS SON REI...
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SLEPT WITH HIS FATHERS AND WAS BURIED ... - Compare 1 Kings 11:43. The
expression is a sort of formula, and is used with respect to all the
kings of Judah, except two or three. The writer probably reg...
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CHAPTER 14 THE PASSING OF JEROBOAM AND REHOBOAM
_ 1. Sickness and death of Jeroboam's son (1 Kings 14:1)_
2. Jeroboam's reign and death (1 Kings 14:19)
3. Rehoboam's apostasy, punishment and death...
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REIGN OF REHOBOAM. The formula in 1 Kings 14:21 is regularly employed
in Kings. The LXX make his age sixteen, and gives him twelve years.
The name of the king's mother is given, since she, and not the...
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ABIJAM. Abijah....
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_and his mother's name Ammonitess_ These words, which are identical
with the closing paragraph of 1 Kings 14:21 are omitted, by the LXX.
(_Vat._). Their occurrence twice so close together seems to she...
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I. THE FIRST THREE KINGS OF JUDAH 14:21-15:24
(931-870 B.C.)
The first three kings of Judah ruled for sixty-one years. In this
section the author speaks of (1) the apostasy of Rehoboam (1 Kings
14:21-...
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_AND REHOBOAM SLEPT WITH HIS FATHERS, AND WAS BURIED WITH HIS FATHERS
IN THE CITY OF DAVID. AND HIS MOTHER'S NAME WAS NAAMAH AN AMMONITESS.
AND ABIJAM HIS SON REIGNED IN HIS STEAD._
And his mother's...
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ABIJAM] called Abijah in LXX and in 2 Chronicles 12:16. The latter is
probably the correct form of the name....
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THE SINS OF JEROBOAM AND REHOBOAM AND THEIR PUNISHMENT
2. Shiloh] The modern Seilûn, N. of Bethel and E. of the road leading
from Bethel to Shechem (Judges 21:19)....
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GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY
1 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 14
AHIJAH *PROPHESIES THE END OF JEROBOAM’S RULE OVER *ISRAEL
V1 At that time, King Jeroboam’s son Abijah became ill. V2 Jeroboam
said t...
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וַ יִּשְׁכַּ֨ב רְחַבְעָ֜ם עִם
־אֲבֹתָ֗יו וַ י
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THE EARLIER KINGS OF JUDAH
1 Kings 14:21; 1 Kings 15:1
THE history of "the Jews" begins, properly speaking, from the reign of
Rehoboam, and for four centuries it is mainly the history of the
Davidic...
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SOUTH RIVALS WORTH IN SINNING
1 Kings 14:17
Rehoboam's mother's name signifies _beauty_, and she may have been
attractive in her person; but we are twice told that she was an
Ammonitess, as if to emp...
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In the story now recorded God is seen acting in judgment. The sickness
of the son of Jeroboam was the first stroke of punishment and in
connection therewith the prophet Ahijah uttered the doom of the...
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_Roboam. He deserved some commendation for procuring provisions, and
fortifying his dominion; (2 Paralipomenon xi. 5, 12.) but was a prince
devoid of wisdom and religion. He married 18 wives and 60 co...
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(25) And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that
Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem: (26) And he took away
the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of th...
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REFLECTIONS
WHILE we have reason to shudder in beholding the sad consequences of
our fallen nature, in an example so truly dreadful as that of
Jeroboam; and while I would for myself and Reader pray fo...
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Solomon was now at the height of his glory, a vivid type of a greater
than Solomon. And it is only when we see that he really does thus
prefigure the Lord Jesus as King that we can understand the impo...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 14, 15, AND 16.
In spite of this testimony, Jeroboam perseveres in his sin. The only
one of his sons in whom any piety is seen dies; and the judgment of
God...
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AND REHOBOAM SLEPT WITH HIS FATHERS, AND WAS BURIED WITH HIS FATHERS
IN THE CITY OF DAVID,.... Where David and Solomon were buried, 1 Kings
2:10 and his mother's name was Naamah, an Ammonitess; which...
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And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers
in the city of David. And his mother's name [was] Naamah an
Ammonitess. And Abijam his son reigned in his stead.
Ver. 31. _And Reh...
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1 Abijah being sicke, Ieroboam sendeth his wife disguised with
Presents to the prophet Ahijah at Shiloh.
5 Ahijah forewarned by God, denounceth Gods iudgement.
17 Abijah dieth and is buried.
19 Nad...
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And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers
in the city of David, with due honors. AND HIS MOTHER'S NAME WAS
NAAMAH, AN AMMONITESS, the statement being repeated probably on
ac...
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THE RULE OF REHOBOAM...
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JEREBOAM WARNED THROUGH HIS SON'S DEATH
Though God had sought to reach Jereboam's conscience by the message
and actions of the man of God, this produced no effect. So God used
another means, by the se...
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21-31 Here is no good said of Rehoboam, and much said to the
disadvantage of his subjects. The abounding of the worst crimes, of
the worst of the heathen, in Jerusalem, the city the Lord had chosen
f...
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HIS MOTHER'S NAME WAS NAAMAH, AN AMMONITESS; this is repeated as a
thing very observable. SEE POOLE ON "1 KINGS 14:21"....
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1 Kings 14:31 Rehoboam H7346 rested H7901 (H8799) fathers H1 buried
H6912 (H8735) fathers H1 City H5892 David...
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THE REIGN OF REHOBOAM OF JUDAH C. 930-913 BC (1 KINGS 14:21).
The sad thing about Rehoboam's reign would be its extreme bankruptcy.
He reigned over a country which went to the excess in religious
apos...
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CONTENTS: Prophecy against Jeroboam and partial fulfillment. Judah's
apostacy under Rehoboam and his death.
CHARACTERS: God, Ahijah, Jeroboam, Rehoboam, Shishak, wife and son of
Jeroboam.
CONCLUSION:...
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1 Kings 14:2. _Ahijah the prophet;_ an illustrious man of God, now
full of days, and full of grace.
1 Kings 14:3. _Ten loaves._ A rustic present, that it might not excite
suspicion of a royal visit. I...
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_Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam._
THE POWER AND WEAKNESS OF EXTERNAL CIRCUMSTANCES IN THE LIFE OF MAN
Though this man lived fifty-eight years in this world, and for
seventeen years occupied th...
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 14:21__ The text now returns to Rehoboam’s
reign and what has been happening in Judah.
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
1 Kings 14:21. From incidents associated with the kingdom of ISRAEL,
the historian now turns to JUDAH.
1 Kings 14:28. NAAMAH AN AMMONITESS—_Sept._ reads: “Daughter of...
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EXPOSITION
THE REIGN OF REHOBOAM.—
1 KINGS 14:21
AND REHOBOAM, THE SON OF SOLOMON, REIGNED IN JUDAH. REHOBOAM WAS FORTY
[or twenty. See on 1 Kings 12:1] and one years old when he
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So at that time his son Abijah became sick. And Jeroboam said to his
wife, Arise, I pray thee, and disguise thyself, that they won't know
you as the wife of Jeroboam; and go to Shiloh: for there is a...
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1 Chronicles 3:10; 1 Kings 11:43; 1 Kings 14:20; 1 Kings 14:21;...
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An Ammonitess — This is repeated as a thing very observable....