mobjr     Rehoboam     רחבעם
 

The extravagance of Solomon had become a financial burden and a spiritual stumbling block to the souls of Y’SharAL. Nevertheless, in the aftermath of Uriah’s death, David’s successor r planned to expand j, yet further, the institutions b and boundaries o of the young nation-state m, secular Israel.

Not following his father David, whose example was before him, Rechav’am determined r to enhance j his own image b at the expense o of his people m: by force, rather than through the guile of pomp. Obsessed with power r, he regarded his associates j as conspirators b laying siege o to his family’s kingdom m, which was now his by right, in fact, rather than by privilege. In defense of that right, he would force the submission r of all former associates j. Should he fail, he reasoned, his house b would soon be overwhelmed o with disorder m.

Gematria 320 kc:
He had wanted to wage wars
c of expansion k,

Numerology 59  fn  >  41  am   >   14   dy  >  5  h:
but the building n frustration f of the people m had introduced a real threat of revolt a. He rewarded y them with the thrills d of his rage h,

 Targum: and collapsing r relationships j soon developed b into open o
rebellion
m.

Abia
Stepping Stones
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