Ezekiel 37:16 References
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"And you, son of man, take for yourself aone stick and write on it, 'For bJudah and for the sons of Israel, his companions'; then take another stick and write on it, 'For cJoseph, the stick of Ephraim and all the house of Israel, his companions.'
c 1 Kings 12:16-20, 2 Chronicles 10:19
1 Kings 12
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When all Israel saw that the king did not listen to them, the people answered the king, saying, "What portion do we have in David? We have no inheritance in the son of Jesse; aTo your tents, O Israel! Now look after your own house, David!"
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Then King Rehoboam sent aAdoram, who was over the forced labor, and all Israel stoned him to death. And King Rehoboam made haste to mount his chariot to flee to Jerusalem.
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It came about when all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, that they sent and called him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. aNone but the tribe of Judah followed the house of David.