2 Chronicles 12:13 meaning and explanation
Thus King Rehoboam established himself in Jerusalem. He was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD had chosen from all the tribes of Israel in which to put His Name. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite.
2 Chronicles 12:13, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse closes the account of Rehoboam, Solomon's son and the first king of the southern kingdom of Judah after the nation split. The Chronicler notes that he was forty one when he began to reign and ruled seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD had chosen from all the tribes of Israel in which to put His Name.
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