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1 Kings 14:29 KJV
1 Kings · chapter 14 · verse 29
Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?1 Kings 14:29 · King James Version
1 Kings 14:29 in context
27And king Rehoboam made in their stead brasen shields, and committed them unto the hands of the chief of the guard, which kept the door of the king’s house.
28And it was so, when the king went into the house of the LORD, that the guard bare them, and brought them back into the guard chamber.
29Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
30And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days.
31And 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.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- chroniclesyôwma day , whether literal , or figurativeH3117 →
- RehoboamRᵉchabʻâmRechabam, an Israelite kingH7346 →
- writtenkâthabto grave, by implication, to writeH3789 →
- kingsmeleka kingH4428 →
- JudahYᵉhûwdâhJehudah , the name of five IsraelitesH3063 →
- restyetherproperly, an overhangingH3499 →
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Judah's story and Israel's are intermixed in this book. Jeroboam out-lived Rehoboam, four or five years, yet his history is despatched first, that the account of Rehoboam's reign may be laid together; and a sad account it is. I. Here is no good said of the king. All the account we have of him here is, 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 21-31