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Abijah recalls the lasting covenant and the rebellion while addressing his officers.
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2 Chronicles 13:5-7

The Covenant and the Rebellion

Abijah’s Appeal and Judah’s Reliance · 2 Chronicles 13

Story guide: Abijah recalls the lasting covenant and the rebellion while addressing his officers.

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5Do you not know that Yahweh, the God of Israel, gave the kingdom over Israel to David forever, to him and to his sons, by a covenant of salt?

6Jeroboam son of Nebat, a servant of Solomon son of David, rose up and rebelled against his lord.

7And worthless men, sons of Belial, gathered around him and proved stronger than Rehoboam son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was young and fainthearted and had not strengthened himself against them.

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