1 Kings 12:1-3
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King Rehoboam Acts Foolishly
1Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, because all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king. 2Now when Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard about this, he was living in Egypt (for he was still in Egypt, where he had fled from the presence of King Solomon). 3Then they sent word and summoned him, and Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel came and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
The Kingdom Divided; Jeroboam Rules Israel
Jeroboam’s Idolatry