Bible Cross References
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1 Kings 11:30
Ahijah took off the new robe he was wearing, tore it into twelve pieces,
1 Kings 11:31
and said to Jeroboam, "Take ten pieces for yourself, because the LORD, the God of Israel, says to you, 'I am going to take the kingdom away from Solomon, and I will give you ten tribes.
my servant David
1 Kings 3:14
And if you obey me and keep my laws and commands, as your father David did, I will give you a long life."
1 Kings 11:33-38
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I am going to do this because Solomon has rejected me and has worshiped foreign gods: Astarte, the goddess of Sidon; Chemosh, the god of Moab; and Molech, the god of Ammon. Solomon has disobeyed me; he has done wrong and has not kept my laws and commands as his father David did.
34
But I will not take the whole kingdom away from Solomon, and I will keep him in power as long as he lives. This I will do for the sake of my servant David, whom I chose and who obeyed my laws and commands.
35
I will take the kingdom away from Solomon's son and will give you ten tribes,
36
but I will let Solomon's son keep one tribe, so that I will always have a descendant of my servant David ruling in Jerusalem, the city I have chosen as the place where I am worshiped.
37
Jeroboam, I will make you king of Israel, and you will rule over all the territory that you want.
38
If you obey me completely, live by my laws, and win my approval by doing what I command, as my servant David did, I will always be with you. I will make you king of Israel and will make sure that your descendants rule after you, just as I have done for David.
1 Kings 15:5
The LORD did this because David had done what pleased him and had never disobeyed any of his commands, except in the case of Uriah the Hittite.
2 Chronicles 17:3
The LORD blessed Jehoshaphat because he followed the example of his father's early life and did not worship Baal.
2 Chronicles 28:1
Ahaz became king at the age of twenty, and he ruled in Jerusalem for sixteen years. He did not follow the good example of his ancestor King David; instead, he did what was not pleasing to the LORD
Acts 13:22
After removing him, God made David their king. This is what God said about him: 'I have found that David son of Jesse is the kind of man I like, a man who will do all I want him to do.'
Acts 13:36
For David served God's purposes in his own time, and then he died, was buried with his ancestors, and his body rotted in the grave.