1 Kings 12:17

Overview - 1 Kings 12
The Israelites, assembled at Shechem to crown Rehoboam, by Jeroboam make a suit of relaxation unto him.
Rehoboam, refusing the old men's counsel, answers them roughly.
16 Ten tribes revolting, kill Adoram, and make Rehoboam flee.
21 Rehoboam, raising an army, is forbidden by Shemaiah.
25 Jeroboam strengthens himself by cities;
26 and by the idolatry of the two calves.
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1 Kings 12:17  (King James Version)
But as for the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
 


the children
1 Kings 11:13 1 Kings 11:36 2 Chronicles 10:17 ; 11:13-17