28 Whenever Rehoboam went to the Lord's temple, the guards carried the shields. But they always took them back to the guardroom as soon as he had finished.
29 Everything else Rehoboam did while he was king is written in The History of the Kings of Judah.
30 He and Jeroboam were constantly at war.
31 Rehoboam's mother Naamah was from Ammon, but when Rehoboam died, he was buried beside his ancestors in Jerusalem. His son Abijam then became king.