Quotes about King
After three days, Jeroboam and all the people returned to Rehoboam, since the king had said, “Come back to me on the third day.”
— 1 Kings 12:12
And the king answered the people harshly. He rejected the advice of the elders
— 1 Kings 12:13
So the king did not listen to the people, and indeed this turn of events was from the LORD, to fulfill the word He had spoken to Jeroboam son of Nebat through Ahijah the Shilonite.
— 1 Kings 12:15
Then King Rehoboam sent out Adoram, who was in charge of the forced labor, but all Israel stoned him to death. And King Rehoboam mounted his chariot in haste and escaped to Jerusalem.
— 1 Kings 12:18
When all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, they summoned him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. Only the tribe of Judah followed the house of David.
— 1 Kings 12:20
“Tell Rehoboam son of Solomon king of Judah, all the house of Judah and Benjamin, and the rest of the people
— 1 Kings 12:23
If these people go up to offer sacrifices in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, their hearts will return to their lord, Rehoboam king of Judah; then they will kill me and return to Rehoboam king of Judah.”
— 1 Kings 12:27
Then the king responded to the man of God, “Intercede with the LORD your God and pray that my hand may be restored.” So the man of God interceded with the LORD, and the king’s hand was restored to him as it was before.
— 1 Kings 13:6
Then the king said to the man of God, “Come home with me and refresh yourself, and I will give you a reward.”
— 1 Kings 13:7
Moreover, the LORD will raise up for Himself a king over Israel who will cut off the house of Jeroboam. This is the day—yes, even today!
— 1 Kings 14:14
So He will give Israel over on account of the sins Jeroboam has committed and has caused Israel to commit.”
— 1 Kings 14:16
Meanwhile, Rehoboam son of Solomon reigned in Judah. He was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD had chosen from all the tribes of Israel in which to put His Name. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite.
— 1 Kings 14:21