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'You know', he said, 'that the kingdom should have come to me, and that all Israel expected me to be king; but the crown eluded me and fell to my brother, since it came to him from Yahweh. (1 Kings 2, 15)
King Solomon replied to his mother, 'And why do you request Abishag of Shunem for Adonijah? You might as well request the kingdom for him, since he is my elder brother and Abiathar the priest and Joab son of Zeruiah are on his side.' (1 Kings 2, 22)
The king gave orders to Benaiah son of Jehoiada; he went out and struck Shimei down; and that was how he died. And now the kingdom was securely in Solomon's hands. (1 Kings 2, 46)
and twelve lions stood on each side of the six steps. Nothing like it has ever been made in any other kingdom. (1 Kings 10, 20)
Yahweh therefore said to Solomon, 'Since you have behaved like this and have not kept my covenant or the laws which I laid down for you, I shall tear the kingdom away from you and give it to one of your servants. (1 Kings 11, 11)
Even so, I shall not tear the whole kingdom from him. For the sake of my servant David, and for the sake of Jerusalem which I have chosen, I shall leave your son one tribe.' (1 Kings 11, 13)
saying to Jeroboam: 'Take ten strips for yourself, for Yahweh, God of Israel, says this, "I am going to tear the kingdom from Solomon's hand and give ten tribes to you. (1 Kings 11, 31)
But it is not from his hands that I will take the kingdom, since I have made him a prince for as long as he lives, for the sake of my servant David who kept my commandments and laws. (1 Kings 11, 34)
I shall, however, take the kingdom from the hand of his son, and I shall give it to you, that is, the ten tribes. (1 Kings 11, 35)
When Solomon fell asleep with his ancestors, he was buried in the City of David his father; his son Rehoboam succeeded him. (1 Kings 11, 43)
Rehoboam then went to Shechem, all Israel having come to Shechem to proclaim him king. (1 Kings 12, 1)
They now sent for him, and Jeroboam and the whole assembly of Israel came.) And they spoke as follows to Rehoboam, (1 Kings 12, 3)