Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
Jeroboam probably confiscated the Levitical lands for the benefit of this new priesthood. Under these circumstances the priests and Levites emigrated in large numbers to the southern kingdom; an act which was followed by a general emigration of the more pious Israelites II Chronicles 11:16.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing 2 Chronicles 11:14:
1 Kings 12:31
2 Kings 4:42
2 Kings 17:21
2 Chronicles 13:3
Ezekiel 37:16-28
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