2 Chronicles 11:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 11:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 11:21 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 11:21 — KJV
“And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)”
— 2 Chronicles 11:21 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 11:21 in Context — About the Book of 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles follows the kings of Judah from Solomon's temple dedication to the Babylonian exile, spotlighting every revival along the way. Its most quoted promise — if my people humble themselves and pray — remains the Bible's clearest formula for national and personal restoration.
Cross-References for 2 Chronicles 11:21
“And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 11:21: daughter, wives, concubines
“And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters. more: Heb. yet”
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“But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 11:21: daughter, wives, begat
“And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.”
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“And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:”
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