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Sirach 47:23

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Rehoboam and Jeroboam

23Solomon rested with his ancestors

and left behind him one of his sons

broad ind folly and lacking in sense,

Rehoboam, whose policy drove the people to revolt.

Then Jeroboam son of Nebat led Israel into sin

and started Ephraim on its sinful ways.*

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Footnotes

  1. dHeb Syr: Gk the people’s

Cross references

  1. *1 Kings 11:43; 12:8, 28; Sir 10:3