And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who was yet in Egypt, heard of it, (for he had fled from the presence of king Solomon, and Jeroboam dwelt in Egypt;)

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Hearing of. Hebrew, "It (the assembly) and Jeroboam dwelt in Egypt. "(Haydock) But in 2 Paralipomenon x. 2., we find he returned. It is probable that both texts agreed in the days of St. Jerome; as the same letters, if read in a different manner, may have both meanings. (Calmet) Septuagint have also "returned. "(Haydock)

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