2 Chronicles 11:1 meaning and explanation

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.

2 Chronicles 11:1, Berean Standard Bible

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After Solomon's death the kingdom split, with Jeroboam leading the northern tribes away from the Davidic line. Rehoboam, Solomon's son, has just returned to Jerusalem and gathers the southern tribes of Judah and Benjamin for war, hoping to force the north back under his rule.

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