# There was constant warfare "There was continuing war" or "There were constant battles" # warfare between Rehoboam and Jeroboam The names of the kings represent themselves and their armies. Alternate translation: "the armies of Rehoboam and Jeroboam fought in battle again and again" or "Rehoboam and his people and Jeroboam and his people engaged in battle continually" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])