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The examination of the famous inscription of Shishak at Karnak has
resulted in the proof that the expedition commemorated was directed
against Palestine, and has further thrown a good deal of light on...
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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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SHISHAK. Founder of the twenty-second dynasty.
AGAINST. See note on Judges 1:8, and App-53....
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Shishak king of Egypt invades Judah. Death of Rehoboam (2 Chronicles
12:2-4; 2 Chronicles 12:9-16)
25. _Shishak king of Egypt_ See on 1 Kings 11:40. Shishak is there
represented as givin
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SHISHAK, KING OF EGYPT— It may seem something strange, that Shishak,
who was so nearly allied to Rehoboam, should come up against him and
take his royal city; but Rehoboam, we must remember, was not t...
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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 IT CAME TO PASS IN THE FIFTH YEAR OF KING REHOBOAM, THAT SHISHAK
KING OF EGYPT CAME UP AGAINST JERUSALEM:_
Shishak king of Egypt came up. He was the instrument in the hand of
Providence for puni...
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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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SHISHAK] see on 1 Kings 11:40. A list of towns taken by Shishak has
been preserved in an inscription by the conqueror himself at Karnak in
Egypt. Among them were Keilah, Socoh, Aijalon, Beth-horon. Gi...
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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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SHISHAK. — His invasion is narrated at greater length in the record
of Chronicles (2 Chronicles 12:2), which contains a description of his
army, and a notice of the preservation of Jerusalem from dest...
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וַ יְהִ֛י בַּ † שָּׁנָ֥ה הַ
חֲמִישִׁ֖ית...
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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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_Sesac. See chap. xi. 40. He was allied to Jeroboam, (Calmet) so that
he might come to his assistance, (Haydock) being attracted by the
ivory throne, (Rabbins) and immense riches of Jeroboam. (Calmet)...
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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 IT CAME TO PASS IN THE FIFTH YEAR OF KING REHOBOAM,.... Two years
after he and his people fell into the above wicked practices:
THAT SHISHAK, KING OF EGYPT CAME UP AGAINST JERUSALEM; of whom see...
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And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, [that] Shishak
king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:
Ver. 25. _Shishak king of Egypt._] Diodorus Siculus calleth him
Sasokis; Justin, Susaki...
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_In the fifth year of King Rehoboam_ Presently after his and his
people's apostacy, which was not till his fourth year; while apostate
Israel enjoyed peace, and some kind of prosperity; of which diffe...
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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 it came to pass in the fifth year of King Rehoboam that Shishak,
king of Egypt, probably at the suggestion of Jeroboam, came up against
Jerusalem;...
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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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IN THE FIFTH YEAR OF KING REHOBOAM; presently after his and his
people's apostacy, which was not till his fourth year; when the
apostical Israelites enjoyed peace and some kind of prosperity, at
first...
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1 Kings 14:25 fifth H2549 year H8141 King H4428 Rehoboam H7346 Shishak
H7895 king H4428 Egypt H4714 up H5927 ...
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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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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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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 14:25 SHISHAK KING OF EGYPT has often been
identified with the pharaoh Sheshonq I (945–924 B.C.), founder of
the Twenty-second Dynasty in Egypt. His army apparently passed thro...
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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 Kings 11:40; 2 Chronicles 12:2...
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Fifth year — Presently after his and his people's apostacy, which
was not 'till his fourth year: while apostate, Israel enjoyed peace
and some kind of prosperity, of which difference, two reasons may...