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2 Chronicles 12:16

2 Chronicles 12:16 is verse 16 of 2 Chronicles chapter 12, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

And Rehoboam rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Abijah reigned in his place.

Abijah is a variant of Abijam; see 1 Kings 14:31.

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King James Version

And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David: and Abijah his son reigned in his stead.

World English Bible

Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried in David’s city; and Abijah his son reigned in his place.

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2 Chronicles 12:14–16 · Berean Standard Bible

14 And Rehoboam did evil because he did not set his heart to seek the LORD.

15 Now the acts of Rehoboam, from first to last, are they not written in the records of Shemaiah the Prophet and of Iddo the Seer concerning the genealogies? There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam throughout their days.

16 And Rehoboam rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Abijah reigned in his place.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

1 Kings 14:29

As for the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, along with all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

1 Kings 14:30

There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam throughout their days.

1 Kings 14:31

And Rehoboam rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the City of David; his mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite. And his son Abijam reigned in his place.

2 Chronicles 13:1

In the eighteenth year of Jeroboam’s reign, Abijah became king of Judah,

1 Chronicles 3:10

Solomon’s son was Rehoboam: Abijah was his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,

Matthew 1:7

Solomon the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam the father of Abijah, and Abijah the father of Asa.

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