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* [[Kings of Judah]] | * [[Kings of Judah]] | ||
* [[Two Kingdoms]] - the split of Israel and Judah | * [[Two Kingdoms]] - the split of Israel and Judah | ||
- | * [[Solomon]] | + | * [[Solomon]] - father |
+ | * [[Jeroboam]] - first king of Israel (northern kingdom) | ||
* [[Ahijah]] - prophet who counsels the king | * [[Ahijah]] - prophet who counsels the king | ||
* BD Rehoboam | * BD Rehoboam | ||
- | Rehoboam inherited the united kingdom of Israel under his father [[Solomon]]. It was during his reign that the nation initially split between two kingdoms, and he reigned over the kingdom of Judah (see 1 Kings 12), the tribes of [[Judah]] and [[Benjamin]] (1 Kings 12:21). The kingdom of Israel (ten tribes) named [[Jeroboam]] as their first king (1 Kings 12:19-20). | + | Rehoboam inherited the united kingdom of Israel under his father [[Solomon]]. It was during his reign that the nation initially split between [[two kingdoms]], and he became the first king over the kingdom of Judah (see 1 Kings 12), leading the tribes of [[Judah]] and [[Benjamin]] (1 Kings 12:21). The kingdom of Israel (ten tribes) named [[Jeroboam]] as their first king (1 Kings 12:19-20). |