Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Kings 12:24
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1 Kings12:24
24 Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel: return every man to his house, for this thing is from me . They hearkned therefore to the word of the LORD , and returned to depart according to the word of the LORD.
This event is from my Counsel and Providence, to punish Solomon's Apostacy, though they procured it by sinful means: and therefore, if you proceed, you must fight with me, as well as them.
Either from conscience of their duty, or because they durst not oppose so Potent an Adversary.
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