I Kings 11:2
The Scripture
(2) Of the nations concerning which the LORD said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall not go in to them, neither shall they come in unto you: for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods: Solomon clave unto these in love.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
After Solomon’s death his son Rehoboam is crowned king, but the northern tribes of Israel rebel and join the Philistines, while the southern tribes remain loyal to Rehoboam. The chapter records the split of the kingdom and the political consequences of this division, showing that the united kingdom could not endure without the loyalty of all its people.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Exodus 23:32Exodus 23:33Exodus 34:16Deuteronomy 7:3Deuteronomy 7:4Joshua 23:12Joshua 23:13Ezra 9:12Ezra 10:2Ezra 10:3Ezra 10:4Ezra 10:5
Related verses (shared words)
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