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1 Kings 12-13

REHOBOAM (12:1-24): After Solomon's death, Rehoboam is the new king over all Israel.

The arrogance (12:1-20)

The request by Israel's leaders (12:1-11)

The conditions (12:1-5):

The counsel (12:6-11)

The wise words of the old men (12:6-7):

The wicked words of the young men (12:8-11):

The rejection of Israel's leaders (12:12-15):

The reaction of Israel's leaders (12:16-20):

The aborted attack (12:21-24):

JEROBOAM (12:25-13:34):

His apostasy (12:25-33; 13:33-34)

What he does (12:28-33; 13:33-34)

Jeroboam builds two gold calf idols and places them in Bethel and Dan, two cities of the northern kingdom.

He appoints non-Levites to serve as priests.

He institutes his own religious festival.

Why he does it (12:25-27):

His altar (13:1-32)

The prophecy (13:1-2):

The proof (13:3-5)

The crack in the altar (13:3, 5):

The crippling of the hand (13:4):

The pleas (13:6-10)

The restoration (13:6):

The refusal (13:7-10):

The prophet (13:11-32)

The sin (13:11-19):

The sentence (13:20-22):

The slaying (13:23-25):

The sorrow (13:26-32):