Question 45
Solomon and the Divided KingdomWhat punishment did God give Solomon for his unwise policies?
- A.Jeroboam was empowered by God to conquer him.
- B.He caused Rezon to demolish the high place which he built.
- C.He raised up Hadad, the Edomite as an adversary against him.
- D.The kingdom was torn from him and given to his servant.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (The kingdom was torn from him and given to his servant.)
Explanation
God told Solomon He would tear the kingdom from him and give it to his servant (1 Kings 11:11), which happened under Jeroboam.