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¶ Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Ierusalem in Mount Moriah, where the LORD appeared vnto Dauid his father, in the place that Dauid had prepared in the threshing floore of Ornan the Iebusite.

1611 marginal noteOr, which was seene of Dauid his father.

1611 marginal noteOr, Araunah, 2.Sam. 24.18. 1.chr. 21.18.

1611 marginal note1.Kin. 6.1, &c.

And he began to build in the second day of the second moneth, in the fourth yeere of his reigne.

¶ So king Rehoboam strengthened himselfe in Ierusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was one and fourty yeeres olde when hee began to reigne, and he reigned seuenteen yeeres in Ierusalem, the citie which the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his Name there: and his mothers name was Naamah an Ammonitesse.

1611 marginal note1.King. 14.21.

¶ Nowe in the eighteenth yeere of king Ieroboam, began Abiiah to reigne ouer Iudah.

1611 marginal note1.King. 15.1,&c.

¶ And when they beganne to sing and to praise, the LORD set ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab, and mount Seir, which were come against Iudah, and they were smitten.

1611 marginal noteHeb. and in the time that they, &c.

1611 marginal noteHeb. in singing and praise.

1611 marginal noteOr, they smote one another.

¶ And Iehoshaphat reigned ouer Iudah: Hee was thirtie and fiue yeeres olde when hee began to reigne, and he reigned twentie and fiue yeeres in Ierusalem: and his mothers name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.

1611 marginal note1.King. 22.41,&c.

¶ Iehoram was thirtie and two yeeres olde when hee began to reigne, and hee reigned eight yeeres in Ierusalem.

Thirtie and two yeeres old was he when he began to reigne, and he reigned in Ierusalem eight yeeres, and departed without being desired: howbeit, they buried him in the citie of Dauid, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.

1611 marginal noteHeb. without desire.

Fourtie and two yeeres old was Ahaziah, when he began to reigne, and he reigned one yeere in Ierusalem: his mothers name also was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.

1611 marginal noteChap. 21.6

¶ Ioash was seuen yeeres old when he beganne to reigne; and he reigned fortie yeeres in Ierusalem: his mothers name also was Zibiah, of Beer-sheba.

1611 marginal note2.Kin. 12.1. &c.