What does 1 Kings 12:19 mean?

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• 1 Samuel 10:19

  but ye have this day rejected your God, who himself saveth you out of all your calamities and your distresses; and ye have said unto him, Nay, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before Jehovah by your tribes, and by your thousands.

• 2 Kings 17:21

  For he rent Israel from the house of David; and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king: and Jeroboam drove Israel from following Jehovah, and made them sin a great sin.

• Joshua 4:9

  And Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of the Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests that bare the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there unto this day.

• 2 Chronicles 13:17

  And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.

• Isaiah 7:17

  Jehovah will bring upon thee, and upon thy people, and upon thy father’s house, days that have not come, from the day that Ephraim departed from Judah—even the king of Assyria.

• 2 Chronicles 13:5

  Ought ye not to know that Jehovah, the God of Israel, gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?

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