CHAPTER EXPLORER
1 Kings 12
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33 verses in KJV · 301 outgoing cross-reference links
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Opening verses of 1 Kings 12 (KJV)
12:1 And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.
12:2 And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who was yet in Egypt, heard [of it], (for he was fled from the presence of king Solomon, and Jeroboam dwelt in Egypt;)
12:3 That they sent and called him. And Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying,
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Traditional writer attribution: Jeremiah
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H5971ampeople · 14 occurrencesH3478yis.ra.elIsrael · 14 occurrencesH4428me.lekhking · 13 occurrencesH7725shuvto return: return · 12 occurrencesH7346re.chav.amRehoboam · 12 occurrencesH1697da.varword · 10 occurrencesH1696da.varto speak: speak · 10 occurrencesH1004betplace · 10 occurrencesH1avfather · 10 occurrencesH3379ya.rov.amJeroboam · 9 occurrencesH2088zehthis · 9 occurrencesH1121benson: child · 9 occurrencesH5927a.lahto ascend: rise · 8 occurrencesH5923olyoke · 8 occurrences
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