2 Chronicles 10:1 meaning and explanation
Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone there to make him king.
2 Chronicles 10:1, Berean Standard Bible
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Rehoboam, Solomon's son, travels to Shechem, a city north of Jerusalem with deep ancestral ties, because all Israel has gathered there to crown him. The verse sets the stage for the kingdom's fracture: the people have assembled, and the next verses show them asking him to lighten the heavy labor his father imposed.
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