1 Kings 12:26

“And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David:”

"And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David:" - 1 Kings 12:26
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What does 1 Kings 12:26 mean?

1 Kings 12:26 (KJV) reads, "And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David." This verse comes from the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Kings, which tells the story of the division of the kingdom of Israel after the death of Solomon. In this…

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The Temptation of Fear: Trusting in God’s Promises over Our Anxieties

1 Kings 12:26 (KJV) states, "And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David." This poignant verse unveils the internal turmoil and fear that Jeroboam faced as he assumed the role of king over the northern tribes of Israel. At first glance…

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A Prayer for Wisdom and Guidance in Leadership

O Lord God of Israel, the Creator of heaven and earth, the Almighty and Eternal One, I humbly come before You today, laden with the weight of desire for wisdom and guidance in the matters of leadership and governance. Your Word in 1 Kings 12:26 declares, "And Jeroboam said in…

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