Context 12:18 King Rehoboam sent Adoniram,1 the supervisor of the work crews,2 out after them, but all Israel stoned him to death. King Rehoboam managed to jump into his chariot and escape to Jerusalem.3
[12:18]1tc The MT has “Adoram” here, but the Old Greek translation and Syriac Peshitta have “Adoniram.” Cf. 1 Kgs 4:6.
[12:18]2snThe work crews. See the note on this expression in 4:6.