Bible Question: Why did the Northern and Southern Kingdoms split from each other? |
Bible Answer: Scripture ... 1 Kings 11:9-11 Now the LORD was angry with Solomon because his heart was turned away from the LORD, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice, :10 and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods; but he did not observe what the LORD had commanded. :11 So the LORD said to Solomon, "Because you have done this, and you have not kept My covenant and My statutes, which I have commanded you, I will surely tear the kingdom from you, and will give it to your servant. Answer - Solomon disobeyed God |