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From all the territory of Israel, priests and Levites came south to Judah. (2 Chronicles 11, 13)
The Levites, indeed, abandoned their pasture lands and their holdings, and came to Judah and Jerusalem, since Jeroboam and his sons did not recognize them as the only priests of Yahweh (2 Chronicles 11, 14)
and had appointed priests of his own to serve at the High places to worship the goats and the bullcalves he had made. (2 Chronicles 11, 15)
Members of all the tribes of Israel, people who sincerely wanted to worship Yahweh the God of Israel, followed them and came to Jerusalem to sacrifice to Yahweh, the God of their ancestors. (2 Chronicles 11, 16)
These Israelites added strength to the kingdom of Judah, and gave their support to Rehoboam son of Solomon for three years, because during three years he followed the example of David and Solomon. (2 Chronicles 11, 17)
Rehoboam took as wife Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth, son of David and of Abihail, daughter of Eliab, son of Jesse. (2 Chronicles 11, 18)
Rehoboam loved Maacah, daughter of Absalom, more than all his other wives and concubines. He had in fact a total of eighteen wives and sixty concubines, twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters. (2 Chronicles 11, 21)
Rehoboam ruled prudently by scattering his sons throughout Judah and Benjamin in the fortified towns, where he provided them with generous provisions and many wives. (2 Chronicles 11, 23)
As soon as Rehoboam had established his authority as king and had become powerful, he and all his people abandoned the Law of Yahweh. (2 Chronicles 12, 1)
With twelve hundred chariots and sixty thousand horses and countless army of Libyans, Sukkiim and Ethiopians who came from Egypt with him, (2 Chronicles 12, 3)
Then the Israelite captains and the king humbled themselves and said, "Yahweh is just!" (2 Chronicles 12, 6)
When Yahweh saw that they had humbled themselves, the word of Yahweh came to Shemaiah. "They have humbled themselves; because of this I will not destroy them. In a little while I will grant them deliverance; my anger shall not fall on Jerusalem through the power of Shishak. (2 Chronicles 12, 7)
