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Then the Israelite captains and the king humbled themselves and said, "Yahweh is just!" (2 Chronicles 12, 6)
Shishak the king of Egypt attacked Jerusalem and took all the treasures from the Temple of Yahweh and from the royal palace. He took everything, including the golden shields that Solomon had made; (2 Chronicles 12, 9)
in place of them King Rehoboam had bronze shields made, entrusting them to the care of the officers of the guard who guarded the king's palace gate. (2 Chronicles 12, 10)
Whenever the king went to the Temple of Yahweh, the guards would come out carrying them, and return them to the guardroom afterward. (2 Chronicles 12, 11)
King Rehoboam was able to strengthen his position in Jerusalem and to govern. Now Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he became king and he reigned for seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city chosen by Yahweh out of all the tribes of Israel, as the place where his Name would be. Rehoboam's mother was Naamah, the Ammonitess. (2 Chronicles 12, 13)
In the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam, Abijah became king of Judah (2 Chronicles 13, 1)
Yet Jeroboam son of Nebat, a servant of Solomon son of David, has rebelled against his king; (2 Chronicles 13, 6)
King Asa took from his grandmother Maacah her title of queen mother, because she had made a hideous idol Asherah. Asa cut down the idol, and burned it in the wadi Kidron. Though the High places were not abolished in Israel, the heart of Asa was blameless all his life. He deposited the offerings dedicated by his father and his own offerings too, in the house of God, silver and gold and furnishings. (2 Chronicles 15, 16)
Up to the thirty-fifth year of Asa's reign there was no war. In the thirty-sixth year of Asa's reign, Baasha king of Israel invaded Judah and fortified Ramah to blockade Asa king of Judah. (2 Chronicles 16, 1)
Asa then took the silver and gold from the treasuries of Yahweh's House and the royal palace, and sent it with the following message to Ben-hadad king of Aram who lived in Damascus, (2 Chronicles 16, 2)
"Let there be a covenant between myself and you, as between my father and your father! With this I send you silver and gold. Come, break off your alliance with Baasah king of Israel, so that he goes away from me. (2 Chronicles 16, 3)
King Asa then brought all the people of Judah, who took away the stones and timber with which Baasah had been fortifying Ramah, and the king used them to fortify Geba and Mizpah. (2 Chronicles 16, 6)
