2 Chronicles 11:22 meaning and explanation

Rehoboam appointed Abijah son of Maacah as chief prince among his brothers, intending to make him king.

2 Chronicles 11:22, Berean Standard Bible

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After the kingdom split, Rehoboam ruled the southern tribes from Jerusalem. In this verse the Chronicler reports that he named Abijah, his son by Maacah, as chief prince among his many sons, signaling his intention that Abijah should succeed him.

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