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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Shemaiah (Prophet living at the time of United Monarchy)
The prophet who stopped Rehoboam from going to war with the northern tribes after the split. He said the division was God's own doing.
First, in plain English
The prophet who stopped Rehoboam from going to war with the northern tribes after the split. He said the division was God's own doing.
Who this is
Shemaiah was a prophet who stopped King Rehoboam from attacking the northern tribes after Israel's split, declaring the division was God's own doing and further bloodshed between brothers would not be blessed.
study-bible (ACAI + Tyndale)
The word
H8098
Where it appears
- 1 Kings 12:22
- 2 Chronicles 11:2
- 2 Chronicles 12:5
- 2 Chronicles 12:7
- 2 Chronicles 12:15
