1 Kings 12:17
1 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 12
“But as for the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.”1 Kings 12:17
What Does 1 Kings 12:17 Mean?
1 Kings 12:17 is found in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 12, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to 1 Kings 12:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Kings 11:13“Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; but will give one tribe to thy son for David my servant’s sake, and for Jerusalem’s sake which I have chosen.”1 Kings 11:36“And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.”1 Kings 12:20“And it came to pass, when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was come again, that they sent and called him unto the congregation, and made him king over all Israel: there was none that followed the house of David, but the tribe of Judah only.”1 Kings 12:23“Speak unto Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and unto all the house of Judah and Benjamin, and to the remnant of the people, saying,”2 Chronicles 10:17“But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.”2 Chronicles 11:13“And the priests and the Levites that were in all Israel resorted to him out of all their coasts.”2 Chronicles 12:1“And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him.”
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