And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David: and Abijah his son reigned in his stead.
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Douay Rheims 1609
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Asa also fell sick in the nine and thirtieth year of his reign, of a most vehement (a) pain of his feet, and neither in his infirmity did he seek our Lord, but rather trusted in the arte of Physicians.
(a) Just punishment with pain of his feet, for injuriously putting Gods prophet in fetters. v. 10. So God punished him temporally, for that and other passionate sins: and he died in good state, for his heart was perfect all his days, (Chap 15. v, 17.)that is, most part of his life, especially in his last days.