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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
Ahijah: Prophet from Shiloh who prophesied to Jeroboam Jeroboam: First king of the northern kingdom of Israel Nebat: Father of Jeroboam, the first king of Israel
Places
Shiloh: Israelite sanctuary and assembly point during the judges' period
Glossary
Adoniram Judaism Kings, Books of First and Second Palace Shilonite Warfare
Topics
Counsel by Rehoboam God: Providence of, Overruling Interpositions of The God: The Revolt of the Ten Tribes 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: Who Reigned Over all Israel: Rehoboam (First Part of his Reign) Petition: Rehoboam Predestination: General Scriptures Concerning Prophets: Ahijah Rashness: Rehoboam, in Forsaking the Counsel of the Old Men Rehoboam: Refuses to Reform Abuses Revolt of the Ten Tribes Shilonite: A Man of Shiloh Tribute: when Oppressive Frequently Led to Rebellion Young Men: General Scriptures Concerning