2 Chronicles 11:1
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And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he gathered of the house of Judah and Benjamin an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against Israel, that he might bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam.When Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he mobilized the house of Judah and Benjamin—180,000 chosen warriors—to fight against Israel and restore the kingdom to Rehoboam.
In other translations
And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he gathered of the house of Judah and Benjamin an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against Israel, that he might bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam.When Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he mobilized the house of Judah and Benjamin—180,000 chosen warriors—to fight against Israel and restore the kingdom to Rehoboam.
Hebrew words
וַיָּבֹאvaiyavo'and he cameH935רְחַבְעָםrechav'amRehoboamH7346יְרוּשָׁלִַםyerushalimJerusalemH3389וַיַּקְהֵלvaiyakheland he called togetherH6950אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בֵּיתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוּדָהyehudahJudahH3063וּבִנְיָמִןuvinyaminand BenjaminH1144מֵאָהme'ahone hundredH3967וּשְׁמוֹנִיםushemonimand eightyH8084אֶלֶף'elefthousandH505בָּחוּרbachurchosen [man]H977עֹשֵׂה'osehmaker[s] ofH6213מִלְחָמָהmilchamahwarH4421לְהִלָּחֵםlehilachemto do battleH3898עִם־'im-withH5973יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478לְהָשִׁיבlehashivto restoreH7725אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמַּמְלָכָהhamamlakhahthe kingdomH4467לִרְחַבְעָם׃ פlirchav'amto RehoboamH7346
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Related verses
- 1 Kings 12:21-2421 And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah, with the tribe of Benjamin, an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam the son of Solomon. 22 But the word of God came unto Shemaiah the man of God, saying, 23 Speak unto Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and unto all the house of Judah and Benjamin, and to the remnant of the people, saying, 24 Thus saith the Lord, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel: return every man to his house; for this thing is from me. They hearkened therefore to the word of the Lord, and returned to depart, according to the word of the Lord.21 And when Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he mobilized the whole house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin—180,000 chosen warriors—to fight against the house of Israel and restore the kingdom to Rehoboam son of Solomon. 22 But the word of God came to Shemaiah the man of God: 23 “Tell Rehoboam son of Solomon king of Judah, all the house of Judah and Benjamin, and the rest of the people 24 that this is what the LORD says: ‘You are not to go up and fight against your brothers, the Israelites. Each of you must return home, for this word is from Me.’” So they listened to the word of the LORD and turned back according to the word of the LORD.
- Proverbs 21:30-3130 There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the Lord. 31 The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the Lord.30 There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD. 31 A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory is of the LORD.
- Psalm 33:10The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.The LORD frustrates the plans of the nations; He thwarts the devices of the peoples.
- Psalm 33:16There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.No king is saved by his vast army; no warrior is delivered by his great strength.
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People and places
People: Benjamin, Jacob, Judah, Rehoboam
Places: Jerusalem