11. Whenever the king visited the house of the Lord, the attendants would carry them, and then return them to the guardroom.
12. Because he had humbled himself, the anger of the Lord turned from him so as not to destroy him completely; in Judah, moreover, there was some good.
13. King Rehoboam was firmly in power in Jerusalem and continued to rule. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city in which, out of all the tribes of Israel, the Lord chose to set his name. His mother’s name was Naamah, the Ammonite.
14. He did evil, for he had not set his heart to seek the Lord.
15. The acts of Rehoboam, first and last, are recorded in the history of Shemaiah the prophet and of Iddo the seer (his family record). There were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days.
16. Rehoboam rested with his ancestors; he was buried in the City of David. His son Abijah succeeded him as king.