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Day 153: The Decline of Solomon (2023)

The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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Jeroboam's Rebellion

Hadad found great favor in the sight of Pharaoh so that he gave him in marriage the sister of his own wife. Rizan, the son of Aliyada, who had fled from his master Hazad Ezer king of Zobah became leader of a marauding band after David's slaughter. Jeroboam was very able and when Solomon saw that the young man was industrious he gave him charge over all the forced labor of the house of Joseph. The book of Ecclesiastes chapter 10: "There is an evil which I have seen under the sun"

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