THEOSIS2 Chronicles 12:1Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And when the kingdom of Roboam was strengthened and fortified, he forsook the law of the Lord, and all Israel with him.
וַיְהִ֗י כְּהָכִ֞ין מַלְכ֤וּת רְחַבְעָם֙ וּכְחֶזְקָת֔וֹ עָזַ֖ב אֶת־תּוֹרַ֣ת יְהוָ֑ה וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עִמּֽוֹ׃
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- 2 Chr 11:17And they strengthened the kingdom of Juda, and established Roboam the son of Solomon for three years: for they walked in the ways of David and of Solomon, only three years.
- 2 Chr 12:13King Roboam therefore was strengthened in Jerusalem, and reigned: he was one and forty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the Lord chose out of all the tribes of Israel, to establish his name there: and the name of his mother was Naama an Ammonitess.
- 2 Chr 26:13And the whole army under them three hundred and seven thousand five hundred: who were fit for war, and fought for the king against the enemy.
- 2 Chr 26:16But when he was made strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction, and he neglected the Lord his God: and going into the temple of the Lord, he had a mind to burn incense upon the altar of incense.
- Deut 32:18Thou hast forsaken the God that begot thee, and hast forgotten the Lord that created thee.
- Hos 13:6According to their pastures they were filled, and were made full: and they lifted up their heart, and have forgotten me.
- Hos 13:8I will meet them as a bear that is robbed of her whelps, and I will rend the inner parts of their liver: and I will devour them there as a lion, the beast of the field shall tear them.
- 2 Chr 11:3Speak to Roboam the son of Solomon the king of Juda, and to all Israel, in Juda and Benjamin: