1 Kings 12:1-2

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Israel Turns Against Rehoboam^(A)

12 Rehoboam went to Shechem, where all the Israelites had ·gone [gathered] to make him king. ² Jeroboam son of Nebat was still in Egypt, where he had ·gone to escape [fled] from Solomon. When Jeroboam heard about Rehoboam being made king, he was living in Egypt.