King
“It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem. Here are your gods, Israel, who brought you up out of Egypt.”
– 1 Kings 12:28b
Who is Jereboam
“Answer me, Lord, answer me, so these people will know that you, Lord, are God, and that you are turning their hearts back again.”
– 1 Kings 18:37
Elijah
“My father made your yoke heavy; I will make it even heavier. My father scourged you with whips; I will scourge you withscorpions.”
– 1 Kings 12:14b
Who is Rehoboam?
“Pick me up and throw me into the sea,” he replied, “and it will become calm. I know that it is my fault that this great storm hascome upon you.”
– Jonah 1:12
Jonah
“When he saw Elijah, he said to him, ‘Is that you, you troubler of Israel?’” – 1 Kings 18:17
Ahab
“I will heal their waywardness and love them freely, for my
anger has turned away from them.” – Hosea 14:4
Hosea
“Our God ... We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you.”
– 2 Chronicles 20:12
Jehoshaphat
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace” – Isaiah 9:6
Isaiah
“Remember, Lord, how I have walked before you faithfully and with wholehearted devotion and have done what is good in your eyes.”
– 2 Kings 20:3a
Hezekiah
“Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is yourfaithfulness.”
– Lamentations 3:22-23
Jeremiah
“Celebrate the Passover to the Lord your God, as it is written in this Book of the Covenant.”
– 2 Kings 23:21b
Josiah
“How long, Lord, must I call for help, but you do not listen?”
– Habakkuk 1:2a
Habakkuk