Then the men of Israel answered the men of Judah. They said, “We have ten of the 12 tribes in the kingdom. So we have a stronger claim on David than you have. Why then are you acting as if you hate us? Weren’t we the first ones to talk about bringing back our king?” But the men of Judah argued their side even more forcefully than the men of Israel.
1 Kings 11:30New International Reader's VersionAhijah grabbed the new coat he had on. He tore it up into 12 pieces. See the chapter |
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