Rehoboam organizes his armies to go to war against the new kingdom of Israel. However, he is advised by Shamariah against fighting his brethren. He builds elaborate defenses and strongholds, along with fortified cities.
PEOPLE: Rehoboam - Tribe of Judah - Tribe of Benjamin - יהוה YHVH God - Shemaiah - Jeroboam - Levites - Jeush - Shamariah - Zaham - Maachah - Abijah - Attai - Ziza - Shelomith
PLACES: Jerusalem - Kingdom of Israel - Kingdom of Judah - Bethlehem - Etam - Tekoa - Beth-zur - Shoco - Adullam - Gath - Maresha - Ziph - Adoraim - Lachish - Azekah - Zorah - Aijalon - Hebron
RELATED ARTICLES: Solomon - Kohen - Demon - David - Abihail - Eliab - Jesse - Absalom
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