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2 Chronicles 11:20-23

11:20

And after
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her he took
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Maachah
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the daughter
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of Absalom
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which bare
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him Abijah
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and Attai
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and Ziza
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and Shelomith
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{Maachah: she is also called Michaiah the daughter of Uriel}

11:21

And Rehoboam
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loved
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Maachah
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the daughter
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of Absalom
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above all his wives
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and his concubines
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(for he took
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eighteen
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wives
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and threescore
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concubines
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and begat
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twenty
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and eight
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sons
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and threescore
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daughters
<01323>.)

11:22

And Rehoboam
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made
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Abijah
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the son
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of Maachah
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the chief
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[to be] ruler
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among his brethren
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for [he thought] to make him king
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11:23

And he dealt wisely
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and dispersed
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of all his children
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throughout all the countries
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of Judah
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and Benjamin
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unto every fenced
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city
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and he gave
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them victual
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in abundance
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And he desired
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many
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wives
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{many wives: Heb. a multitude of wives}