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Rehoboam listened to his younger advisers, which was a terrible choice. It caused the northern tribes to break away, leading to years of on-and-off fighting (1 Kings 14:30; 15:7, 32).
from the LORD: God guided these decisions to carry out the predicted judgment against Solomon (1 Kings 11:11–13, 29Ý39).
Parallels
People
David: Anointed king of Israel, ancestor of Jesus Christ Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes Jesse: Father of King David
Glossary
Adoniram Judah, Tribe of Judaism Kings, Books of First and Second Palace Warfare
Topics
Canaan: Land of Into Two Kingdoms, Judah and Israel Citizens: Wicked: Israelites Counsel by Rehoboam Government: God In in Dividing the Jewish Nation Into Two Different Countries Government: Monarchical by Solomon Jeroboam: Recalled from Egypt by the Ten Tribes on Account of Disaffection Toward Rehoboam Kings: Conspiracies Against: Jeroboam Against Rehoboam Kings: Who Reigned Over all Israel: Rehoboam (First Part of his Reign) Petition: Rehoboam Rebellion: Revolt of the Ten Tribes Rehoboam: Ten Tribes, Under the Leadership of Jeroboam, Successfully Revolt From Revolt of the Ten Tribes Tent by the People of Israel The Tribes of Israel: Remained As One People Until the Reign of Rehoboam Treason of the Israelites Against Rehoboam Tribute: when Oppressive Frequently Led to Rebellion