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Ecclesiastes 1:12
I, the Teacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
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1 Kings 11 35-1 Kings 11 36
I will take the kingdom from the hand of his son and give ten tribes to you.I will leave his son one tribe so my servant David’s dynasty may continue to serve me in Jerusalem, the city I have chosen as my home.
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2 Chronicles 9 30
Solomon ruled over all Israel from Jerusalem for forty years.
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1 Kings 11 13
But I will not tear away the entire kingdom; I will leave your son one tribe for my servant David’s sake and for the sake of my chosen city Jerusalem.”
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1 Kings 12 19-1 Kings 12 20
So Israel has been in rebellion against the Davidic dynasty to this very day.When all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, they summoned him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. No one except the tribe of Judah remained loyal to the Davidic dynasty.
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2 Samuel 5 5
In Hebron he reigned over Judah for seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he reigned for thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah.
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1 Chronicles 12 38
All these men were warriors who were ready to march. They came to Hebron to make David king over all Israel by acclamation; all the rest of the Israelites also were in agreement that David should become king.