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1 Kings 12:20-22
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Kings 12:20-22
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
First Dynasty: Jeroboam Reigns over Israel
20 When all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, they sent and called him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. There was no one who followed the house of David except the tribe of Judah alone.(A)
21 When Rehoboam came to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin, one hundred eighty thousand chosen troops, to fight against the house of Israel, to restore the kingdom to Rehoboam son of Solomon.(B) 22 But the word of God came to Shemaiah the man of God:
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