1 Kings 11:35
“But I will take the kingdom out of his son’s hand, and will give it unto thee, even ten tribes.”

What does 1 Kings 11:35 mean?
1 Kings 11:35 (KJV) says, "But I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand, and will give it unto thee, even ten tribes." This verse comes at a turning point in the history of Israel, as God speaks to Jeroboam through the prophet Ahijah. The context of this verse is key to…
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In 1 Kings 11:35, the Lord declares, "But I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand, and will give it unto thee, even ten tribes." This profound statement from God to Jeroboam encapsulates the sovereignty of God over the affairs of men and the divine orchestration of history…
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O Sovereign Lord, Creator of the heavens and the earth, we come before You in humility and reverence, acknowledging Your supreme authority over all kingdoms and nations. We reflect on Your word in 1 Kings 11:35, where You declare, "But I will take the kingdom out of his son's…
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