Verse 17

So they strengthened{H2388} the kingdom{H4438} of Judah,{H3063} and made Rehoboam{H7346} the son{H1121} of Solomon{H8010} strong,{H553} three{H7969} years;{H8141} for they walked{H1980} three{H7969} years{H8141} in the way{H1870} of David{H1732} and Solomon.{H8010}

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 12:1 : 1 And it came to pass, when the kingdom{H4438} of Rehoboam{H7346} was established,{H3559} and he was strong,{H2393} that he forsook{H5800} the law{H8451} of Jehovah,{H3068} and all Israel{H3478} with him.
  • Hos 6:4 : 4 O Ephraim,{H669} what shall I do{H6213} unto thee? O Judah,{H3063} what shall I do{H6213} unto thee? for your goodness{H2617} is as a morning{H1242} cloud,{H6051} and as the dew{H2919} that goeth early{H7925} away.{H1980}
  • Matt 13:20-21 : 20 And{G1161} he that was sown{G4687} upon{G1909} the rocky places,{G4075} this{G3778} is{G2076} he that heareth{G191} the word,{G3056} and{G2532} straightway{G2117} with{G3326} joy{G5479} receiveth{G2983} it;{G846} 21 yet{G1161} hath he{G2192} not{G3756} root{G4491} in{G1722} himself,{G1438} but{G235} endureth{G2076} for a while;{G4340} and when{G1161} tribulation{G2347} or{G2228} persecution{G1375} ariseth{G1096} because of{G1223} the word,{G3056} straightway{G2117} he stumbleth.{G4624}
  • 2 Chr 1:1-9 : 1 And Solomon{H8010} the son{H1121} of David{H1732} was strengthened{H2388} in his kingdom,{H4438} and Jehovah{H3068} his God{H430} was with him, and magnified{H1431} him exceedingly.{H4605} 2 And Solomon{H8010} spake{H559} unto all Israel,{H3478} to the captains{H8269} of thousands{H505} and of hundreds,{H3967} and to the judges,{H8199} and to every prince{H7218} in all Israel,{H3478} the heads{H7218} of the fathers'{H1} [houses]. 3 So Solomon,{H8010} and all the assembly{H6951} with him, went{H3212} to the high place{H1116} that was at Gibeon;{H1391} for there was the tent{H168} of meeting{H4150} of God,{H430} which Moses{H4872} the servant{H5650} of Jehovah{H3068} had made{H6213} in the wilderness.{H4057} 4 But{H61} the ark{H727} of God{H430} had David{H1732} brought up{H5927} from Kiriath-jearim{H7157} to [the place] that David{H1732} had prepared{H3559} for it; for he had pitched{H5186} a tent{H168} for it at Jerusalem.{H3389} 5 Moreover the brazen{H5178} altar,{H4196} that Bezalel{H1212} the son{H1121} of Uri,{H221} the son{H1121} of Hur,{H2354} had made,{H6213} was there{H7760} before{H6440} the tabernacle{H4908} of Jehovah:{H3068} and Solomon{H8010} and the assembly{H6951} sought{H1875} unto it. 6 And Solomon{H8010} went up{H5927} thither to the brazen{H5178} altar{H4196} before{H6440} Jehovah,{H3068} which was at the tent{H168} of meeting,{H4150} and offered{H5927} a thousand{H505} burnt-offerings{H5930} upon it. 7 In that night{H3915} did God{H430} appear{H7200} unto Solomon,{H8010} and said{H559} unto him, Ask{H7592} what I shall give{H5414} thee. 8 And Solomon{H8010} said{H559} unto God,{H430} Thou hast showed{H6213} great{H1419} lovingkindness{H2617} unto David{H1732} my father,{H1} and hast made me king{H4427} in his stead. 9 Now, O Jehovah{H3068} God,{H430} let thy promise{H1697} unto David{H1732} my father{H1} be established;{H539} for thou hast made me king{H4427} over a people{H5971} like the dust{H6083} of the earth{H776} in multitude.{H7227} 10 Give{H5414} me now wisdom{H2451} and knowledge,{H4093} that I may go out{H3318} and come in{H935} before{H6440} this people;{H5971} for who can judge{H8199} this thy people,{H5971} that is so great?{H1419} 11 And God{H430} said{H559} to Solomon,{H8010} Because this was in thy heart,{H3824} and thou hast not asked{H7592} riches,{H6239} wealth,{H5233} or honor,{H3519} nor the life{H5315} of them that hate{H8130} thee, neither yet hast asked{H7592} long{H7227} life;{H3117} but hast asked{H7592} wisdom{H2451} and knowledge{H4093} for thyself, that thou mayest judge{H8199} my people,{H5971} over whom I have made thee king:{H4427} 12 wisdom{H2451} and knowledge{H4093} is granted{H5414} unto thee; and I will give{H5414} thee riches,{H6239} and wealth,{H5233} and honor,{H3519} such as none of the kings{H4428} have had that have been before{H6440} thee; neither shall there any after{H310} thee have the like.
  • 2 Chr 7:17-19 : 17 And as for thee, if thou wilt walk{H3212} before{H6440} me as David{H1732} thy father{H1} walked,{H1980} and do{H6213} according to all that I have commanded{H6680} thee, and wilt keep{H8104} my statutes{H2706} and mine ordinances;{H4941} 18 then I will establish{H6965} the throne{H3678} of thy kingdom,{H4438} according as I covenanted{H3772} with David{H1732} thy father,{H1} saying,{H559} There shall not fail{H3772} thee a man{H376} to be ruler{H4910} in Israel.{H3478} 19 But if ye turn away,{H7725} and forsake{H5800} my statutes{H2708} and my commandments{H4687} which I have set{H5414} before{H6440} you, and shall go{H1980} and serve{H5647} other{H312} gods,{H430} and worship{H7812} them;
  • 2 Chr 8:13-16 : 13 even as the duty{H1697} of every day{H3117} required, offering{H5927} according to the commandment{H4687} of Moses,{H4872} on the sabbaths,{H7676} and on the new moons,{H2320} and on the set feasts,{H4150} three{H7969} times{H6471} in the year,{H8141} [even] in the feast{H2282} of unleavened bread,{H4682} and in the feast{H2282} of weeks,{H7620} and in the feast{H2282} of tabernacles.{H5521} 14 And he appointed,{H5975} according to the ordinance{H4941} of David{H1732} his father,{H1} the courses{H4256} of the priests{H3548} to their service,{H5656} and the Levites{H3881} to their offices,{H4931} to praise,{H1984} and to minister{H8334} before the priests,{H3548} as the duty{H1697} of every day{H3117} required;{H3117} the doorkeepers{H7778} also by their courses{H4256} at every gate:{H8179} for so had David{H1732} the man{H376} of God{H430} commanded.{H4687} 15 And they departed{H5493} not from the commandment{H4687} of the king{H4428} unto the priests{H3548} and Levites{H3881} concerning any matter,{H1697} or concerning the treasures.{H214} 16 Now all the work{H4399} of Solomon{H8010} was prepared{H3559} unto the day{H3117} of the foundation{H4143} of the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} and until it was finished.{H3615} [So] the house{H1004} of Jehovah{H3068} was completed.{H8003}