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2 Chronicles 11:18

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Rehoboam married Mahalath, who was the daughter of David's son Jerimoth and of Abihail, the daughter of Jesse's son Eliab.

2 Chronicles 11:19

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She bore him sons: Jeush, Shemariah and Zaham.

2 Chronicles 11:20

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Then he married Maacah daughter of Absalom, who bore him Abijah, Attai, Ziza and Shelomith.

2 Chronicles 11:21

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Rehoboam loved Maacah daughter of Absalom more than any of his other wives and concubines. In all, he had eighteen wives and sixty concubines, twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.

2 Chronicles 11:22

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Rehoboam appointed Abijah son of Maacah to be the chief prince among his brothers, in order to make him king.

2 Chronicles 11:23

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²³ He acted wisely, dispersing some of his sons throughout the districts of Judah and Benjamin, and to all the fortified cities. He gave them abundant provisions and took many wives for them.

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