2-Chronicles - 13:6



6 Yet Jeroboam the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, rose up, and rebelled against his lord.

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Yet Jeroboam the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, is risen up, and hath rebelled against his lord.
And Jeroboam the son of Nabat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, rose up: m and rebelled against his lord.
and rise up doth Jeroboam, son of Nebat, servant of Solomon son of David, and rebelleth against his lord!
But Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon, the son of David, took up arms against his lord.

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Yet Jeroboam the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, is risen up,.... Notwithstanding it was well known the kingdom was entailed on the posterity of David by an everlasting covenant; Abijah calls Jeroboam Solomon's servant, by way of great contempt, as Jarchi observes, he being the general receiver of his tax in the tribe of Ephraim, 1-Kings 11:28.
and hath rebelled against his lord; his rightful king and sovereign; the charge is no less than high treason.

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