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1 Kings 11:40

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Solomon sought therefore to kill Jeroboam. And Jeroboam arose, and fled into Egypt, unto Shishak king of Egypt, and was in Egypt until the death of Solomon.

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  1. 1 Kings 11:38

    And it shall be, if thou wilt hearken unto all that I command thee, and wilt walk in my ways, and do that is right in my sight, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did; that I will be with thee, and build thee a sure house, as I built for David, and will give Israel unto thee.

  2. 1 Kings 11:39

    And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever.

  3. 1 Kings 11:41

    And the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in the book of the acts of Solomon?

  4. 1 Kings 11:42

    And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.

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