Adam Clarke Commentary - 2 Chronicles 11:22

Adam Clarke Commentary - 2 Chronicles 11:22 - 11:22

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Adam Clarke Commentary - 2 Chronicles 11:22 - 11:22

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11:1 - 11:1
11:5 - 11:5
11:11 - 11:11
11:14 - 11:14
11:15 - 11:15
11:16 - 11:16
11:17 - 11:17
11:18 - 11:18
11:20 - 11:20
11:21 - 11:21
11:22 - 11:22
11:23 - 11:23

Made Abijah - the chief - Abijah certainly was not the first-born of Rehoboam; but as he loved Maachah more than any of his wives, so he preferred her son, probably through his mother’s influence. In Deu 21:16, this sort of preference is forbidden; but Rehoboam had a sort of precedent in the preference shown by David to Solomon.