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11:1	And when Rehoboam was come to Ierusalem, he gathered of the house of Iudah and Beniamin, an hundred and fourescore thousand chosen men, which were warriers, to fight against Israel, that hee might bring the kingdome againe to Rehoboam.
11:2	But the worde of the Lord came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,
11:3	Speake vnto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Iudah, and to all Israel in Iudah & Beniamin, saying,
11:4	Thus saith the Lord; Ye shall not goe vp, nor fight against your brethren: returne euery man to his house, for this thing is done of me. And they obeyed the words of the Lord, and returned from going against Ieroboam.
11:5	And Rehoboam dwelt in Ierusalem, and built cities for defence in Iudah.
11:6	He built euen Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
11:7	And Bethzur, and Shoco, and Adullam,
11:8	And Gath, and Maresha, and Ziph,
11:9	And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
11:10	And Zorah, and Aialon, and Hebron, which are in Iudah and in Beniamin, fenced cities.
11:11	And he fortified the strong holds, and put captaines in them, and store of vitaile, and of oyle and wine.
11:12	And in euery seuerall citie he put shields and speares, and made them exceeding strong, hauing Iudah and Beniamin on his side.
11:13	And the Priests and the Leuites that were in all Israel, resorted to him out of all their coasts.
11:14	For the Leuites left their suburbs, and their possession, and came to Iudah and Ierusalem: for Ieroboam and his sonnes had cast them off from executing the Priests office vnto the Lord.
11:15	And hee ordeined him priests for the high places, and for the deuils, and for the calues which he had made.
11:16	And after them out of all the tribes of Israel, such as set their hearts to seeke the Lord God of Israel, came to Ierusalem, to sacrifice vnto the Lord God of their fathers.
11:17	So they strengthened the kingdome of Iudah, and made Rehoboam the sonne of Solomon strong, three yeeres: for three yeeres they walked in the way of Dauid and Solomon.
11:18	And Rehoboam tooke him Mahalath the daughter of Ierimoth the sonne of Dauid to wife, and Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Iesse:
11:19	Which bare him children, Ieush, and Shamariah, and Zaham.
11:20	And after her, hee tooke Maacah the daughter of Absalom, which bare him Abiiah, and Atthai, and Ziza, and Shelomith.
11:21	And Rehoboam loued Maacah the daughter of Absalom, aboue all his wiues and his concubines: for he tooke eighteene wiues, and threescore concubines, and begate twentie and eight sonnes, and threescore daughters.
11:22	And Rehoboam made Abiiah the sonne of Maacah the chiefe, to be ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him king.
11:23	And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Iudah and Beniamin, vnto euery fenced citie: and he gaue them vitaile in abundance: and hee desired many wiues.


11:1	And when Rehoboam was come to Hierusalem, he gathered of the house of Iuda and Beniamin, nine score thousand chosen men of warre, to fight against Israel, & to bring the kingdome againe to Rehoboam
11:2	And the worde of the Lorde came to Semiahu the man of God, saying
11:3	Speake vnto Rehoboam the sonne of Solomon king of Iuda, & to all them of Israel that are in Iuda and Beniamin, and say
11:4	Thus saith the Lord, Ye shall not go vp nor fight against your brethren: returne euery man to his house, for this thing is done of me. And they obeyed the wordes of the Lorde, and returned from going against Ieroboam
11:5	And Rehoboam dwelt in Hierusalem, and built strong cities in Iuda
11:6	He built vp Bethlehem, & Etam, and Thekoa
11:7	Bethzur, Socho, and Adullam
11:8	Gath, and Maresa, and Ziph
11:9	Adurahim, Lachis, and Azecah
11:10	Zoraa, Aialon, and Hebron, which is in Iuda and Beniamin, strong cities
11:11	And he repaired the strong holdes, and put captaynes in them, and store of vittaile, and wine, and oyle
11:12	And in all cities he put shieldes and speares, & made them exceeding strong, hauing Iuda and Beniamin on his syde
11:13	And the priestes and the Leuites that were in all Israel, resorted to him out of all their coastes
11:14	For the Leuites left their suburbes, and their possession, and came to Iuda and Hierusalem: For Ieroboam and his sonnes had cast them out from ministring vnto the Lorde
11:15	And he ordayned him priestes for the high places, for the deuils, and for the calues which he had made
11:16	And after the Leuites, there went out all the tribes of Israel, such as submitted their heartes to seeke the Lord God of Israel, and came to Hierusalem to offer vnto the Lorde God of their fathers
11:17	And so they strengthed the kingdome of Iuda, & made Rehoboam the sonne of Solomon mightie three yeres long: for three yeres they walked in the way of Dauid and Solomon
11:18	And Rehoboam toke him Mahalath the daughter of Ierimoth the sonne of Dauid to wyfe, and Abihail the daughter of Eliab the sonne of Isai
11:19	Which bare him children, Ieus, Samaria, and Zaham
11:20	And after her he toke Maacha the daughter of Absolon, which bare him Abia, Atthai, Ziza, and Selomith
11:21	And Rehoboam loued Maacha the daughter of Absolo aboue al his wyues and concubines: for he toke eyghteene wyues and threescore concubines, and begat twentie and eyght sonnes & threescore daughters
11:22	And Rehoboam made Abia the sonne of Maacha, the chiefe ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him king
11:23	And he played wyselie, and scattered all his children throughout al the countryes of Iuda and Beniamin vnto euery strong citie, and he gaue them aboundaunce of vittaile, and obtayned many wyues


11:1	And when Rehoboam was come to Ierusalem, he gathered of the house of Iudah and Beniamin nine score thousande chosen men of warre to fight against Israel, and to bring the kingdome againe to Rehoboam.
11:2	But the worde of the Lord came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,
11:3	Speake vnto Rehoboam, the sonne of Salomon King of Iudah, and to all Israel that are in Iudah, and Beniamin, saying,
11:4	Thus sayth the Lord, Ye shall not goe vp, nor fight against your brethren: returne euery man to his house: for this thing is done of me. They obeyed therfore the word of the Lord, and returned from going against Ieroboam.
11:5	And Rehoboam dwelt in Ierusalem, and buylt strong cities in Iudah.
11:6	Hee buylt also Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
11:7	And Beth-zur, and Shoco, and Adullam,
11:8	And Gath, and Maresha, and Ziph,
11:9	And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
11:10	And Zorah, and Aialon, and Hebron, which were in Iudah and Beniamin, strong cities.
11:11	And he repaired the strong holdes and put captaines in them, and store of vitaile, and oyle and wine.
11:12	And in all cities he put shieldes and speares, and made them exceeding strong: so Iudah and Beniamin were his.
11:13	And the Priests and the Leuites that were in all Israel, resorted vnto him out of all their coastes.
11:14	For the Leuites left their suburbes and their possession, and came to Iudah and to Ierusalem: for Ieroboam and his sonnes had cast them out from ministring in the Priestes office vnto the Lord.
11:15	And he ordeyned him Priests for the hie places, and for the deuils and for the calues which he had made.
11:16	And after the Leuites there came to Ierusalem of all the tribes of Israel, such as set their heartes to seeke the Lord God of Israel, to offer vnto the Lord God of their fathers.
11:17	So they strengthened the kingdome of Iudah, and made Rehoboam the sonne of Salomon mightie, three yeere long: for three yeere they walked in in the way of Dauid and Salomon.
11:18	And Rehoboam tooke him Mahalath ye daughter of Ierimoth the sonne of Dauid to wife, and Abihail the daughter of Eliab the sonne of Ishai,
11:19	Which bare him sonnes Ieush, and Shemariah, and Zaham.
11:20	And after her he tooke Maakah ye daughter of Absalom which bare him Abiiah, and Atthai, and Ziza, and Shelomith.
11:21	And Rehoboam loued Maakah ye daughter of Absalom aboue all his wiues and his concubines: for he tooke eighteene wiues, and three score concubines, and begate eyght and twentie sonnes, and three score daughters.
11:22	And Rehoboam made Abiiah the sonne of Maakah the chiefe ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him King.
11:23	And he taught him: and dispersed all his sonnes throughout all the countreis of Iudah and Beniamin vnto euery strong citie: and hee gaue them aboundance of vitaile, and desired many wiues.

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