2 Chronicles 11
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2 Chronicles 11:18-23

18And RehoboamH7346 marriedH3947H802 MahalathH4258, who was the daughterH1121 of David’sH1732 sonH1121 JerimothH3406 and of AbihailH32, the daughterH1323 of Jesse’sH3448 sonH1121 EliabH446. 19She boreH3205 sonsH1121 to him: JeushH3266, ShemariahH8114, and ZahamH2093.

20After herH310, he marriedH3947 MaacahH4601 daughterH1323 of AbsalomH53, and she boreH3205 to him AbijahH29, AttaiH6262, ZizaH2124, and ShelomithH8019. 21RehoboamH7346 lovedH157 MaacahH4601 daughterH1323 of AbsalomH53 more than allH3605 his wivesH802 and concubinesH6370H3588. In all, he hadH5375 eighteenH8083H6240 wivesH802 and sixtyH8346 concubinesH6370, and he was the fatherH3205 of twenty-eightH6242H8083 sonsH1121 and sixtyH8346 daughtersH1323.

22RehoboamH7346 appointedH5975 AbijahH29 sonH1121 of MaacahH4601 as chiefH7218 princeH5057 among his brothersH251, intending to make him kingH3588H4427. 23Rehoboam also acted wiselyH995 by dispersingH6555 some of his sonsH1121 throughoutH3605 the districtsH776 of JudahH3063 and BenjaminH1144H3605, and to allH3605 the fortifiedH4694 citiesH5892. He gaveH5414 them abundantH7230 provisionsH4202 and soughtH7592 manyH1995 wives for themH802.

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