2 Chronicles 11
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2 Chronicles 11:18-23

18And RehoboamH7346 tookH3947 him MahalathH4258 the daughterH1121H1323 of JerimothH3406 the sonH1121 of DavidH1732 to wifeH802, and AbihailH32 the daughterH1323 of EliabH446 the sonH1121 of JesseH3448; 19Which bareH3205 him childrenH1121; JeushH3266, and ShamariahH8114, and ZahamH2093. 20And afterH310 her he tookH3947 MaachahH4601 the daughterH1323 of AbsalomH53; which bareH3205 him AbijahH29, and AttaiH6262, and ZizaH2124, and ShelomithH8019.1 21And RehoboamH7346 lovedH157 MaachahH4601 the daughterH1323 of AbsalomH53 above all his wivesH802 and his concubinesH6370: (for he tookH5375 eighteenH6240H8083 wivesH802, and threescoreH8346 concubinesH6370; and begatH3205 twentyH6242 and eightH8083 sonsH1121, and threescoreH8346 daughtersH1323.) 22And RehoboamH7346 madeH5975 AbijahH29 the sonH1121 of MaachahH4601 the chiefH7218, to be rulerH5057 among his brethrenH251: for he thought to make him kingH4427. 23And he dealt wiselyH995, and dispersedH6555 of all his childrenH1121 throughout all the countriesH776 of JudahH3063 and BenjaminH1144, unto every fencedH4694 cityH5892: and he gaveH5414 them victualH4202 in abundanceH7230. And he desiredH7592 manyH1995 wivesH802.2

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  1. 1. 2 Chronicles 11:20 Maachah: she is also called Michaiah the daughter of Uriel. ↩
  2. 2. 2 Chronicles 11:23 many wives: Heb. a multitude of wives. ↩

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