Rehoboam

Shemaiah Stops Rehoboam’s Army: The War God Would Not Allow

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When the kingdom of Israel split apart, King Rehoboam prepared to fight his way back to power. He gathered 180,000 trained warriors from Judah and Benjamin, intending to bring the northern tribes under his control again. Then God sent a prophet with a command that changed everything. Shemaiah told the king and his army not … Read more

Ahijah Tears His Garment: The Prophecy That Announced Israel’s Division

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A torn garment became the sign of a kingdom about to break apart. In the days of King Solomon, a prophet named Ahijah met a young official called Jeroboam. They were alone in a field when Ahijah took a new garment and tore it into twelve pieces. He gave Jeroboam ten pieces and explained that … Read more