wrath (1 Kings 11:3-9). A preliminary judgment came shortly after Solomon’s death when his son Rehoboam divided the kingdom. Jeroboam, who was not a descendent of King David, ruled the ten northern tribes, which are referred to as the “Northern Kingdom” or “Israel.” Rehoboam ruled the Southern Kingdom including the area of Jerusalem. These tribes are referred to as “Judah.” At this time, Pharaoh Shishak of Egypt attacked the Southern Kingdom, targeting Jerusalem and the Temple. The treasures of Solomon’s