David Guzik commentary on 1 Kings 12 explains how Israel is divided under Rehoboam, king of Jusah, and Jeroboam king of the 10 northern tribes.

Rehoboam was the son of the wisest of men, yet did not inherit his father's wisdom, and then it stood him in little stead to inherit his father's throne.

26 апр. 2024 г. · Rehoboam succeeded his father Solomon as king. In verses 1-5, Rehoboam went to Shechem to be made the king of the Israelites.

The king answered the people roughly — He affected to be haughty and imperious, and fancied he could carry all before him with a high hand, and ...

Study 1 Kings 12 using Matthew Henry's Bible Commentary (concise) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning.

24 окт. 2015 г. · Mighty God, your servant Rehoboam divided your kingdom with his tyranny, yet you remained faithful to both kingdoms, even in the midst of conflict.

This narrative serves as a cautionary tale about the perils of pride and the crucial importance of wise, humble leadership, reiterating that those who lead ...

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16 февр. 2024 г. · 1 Kings 12 Short Summary: Rehoboam's first move as Israel and Judah's new king severed the nation. He heeded the advice of his peers rather than the sage ...

Great wits have not always the most wisdom; nor are those to be relied on as our best friends that know how to make us merry, for that will not make us happy.