Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah to be chief, the prince among his brothers, for he intended to make him king.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
2 Chronicles 11:22 in context
2 Chronicles 11:19–23
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She bore him sons: Jeush, Shemariah, and Zaham.
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After her, he took Maacah the granddaughter of Absalom; and she bore him Abijah, Attai, Ziza, and Shelomith.
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Rehoboam loved Maacah the granddaughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines; for he took eighteen wives and sixty concubines, and became the father of twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.
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Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah to be chief, the prince among his brothers, for he intended to make him king.
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He dealt wisely, and dispersed some of his sons throughout all the lands of Judah and Benjamin, to every fortified city. He gave them food in abundance; and he sought many wives for them.
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