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1 Kings 12:3

1 Kings 12:3
That they sent and called him. And Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying,

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

That they sent and called him,.... That is, the people of Israel, some of the principal of them, especially of the tribe…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 12:1-15

Solomon had 1000 wives and concubines, yet we read but of one son he had to bear up his name, and he a fool. It is said…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

that they sent Better, And they sent: see the previous note. Josephus (Ant.viii. 8, i) calls this party οἱ τῶν ὄχλων…