Northern Kingdom of Israel

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[[ko:북 이스라엘 왕국]]The '''Northern Kingdom of Israel''' emerged after the united monarchy was divided following the death of King [[Solomon]]. Ten of the [[The Twelve Tribes of Israel|twelve tribes of Israel]]—Reuben, Simeon, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Manasseh, and Ephraim—formed this kingdom. [[Jeroboam]], its first king, initially established Shechem as the capital<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Kings%2012%3A25&version=NIV|title=1 Kings 12:25|quote= }}</ref> before relocating it to Tirzah.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Kings%2014%3A17&version=NIV|title=1 Kings 14:17|quote= }}</ref> Later, Omri, the sixth king, built the city of [[Samaria]] and made it the new capital.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Kings%2016%3A23-24&version=NIV|title=1 Kings 16:23-24|quote= }}</ref> In the Bible, this kingdom is referred to simply as "Israel," but to distinguish it from the united monarchy, it is commonly called the Northern Kingdom of Israel.

The '''Northern Kingdom of Israel''' emerged after the united monarchy was divided following the death of King [[Solomon]]. Ten of the [[The Twelve Tribes of Israel|twelve tribes of Israel]]—Reuben, Simeon, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Manasseh, and Ephraim—formed this kingdom. [[Jeroboam]], its first king, initially established Shechem as the capital<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Kings%2012%3A25&version=NIV|title=1 Kings 12:25|quote= }}</ref> before relocating it to Tirzah.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Kings%2014%3A17&version=NIV|title=1 Kings 14:17|quote= }}</ref> Later, Omri, the sixth king, built the city of [[Samaria]] and made it the new capital.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Kings%2016%3A23-24&version=NIV|title=1 Kings 16:23-24|quote= }}</ref> In the Bible, this kingdom is referred to simply as "Israel," but to distinguish it from the united monarchy, it is commonly called the Northern Kingdom of Israel.

From Jeroboam’s reign onward, the kingdom turned to [[Idol|idolatry]] and failed to keep the [[The Commandments of God|commandments of God]]. As a result, it was regarded as evil in the sight of the LORD. The kingdom was plagued by frequent rebellions, with many kings assassinated and replaced by usurpers. Ultimately, it fell to the Assyrian Empire around 721 B.C.<ref>[https://www.esv.org/resources/esv-global-study-bible/chart-11-03b/ The Divided Kingdom: Kings of Israel (all dates B.C.)], ''ESV.org''</ref>

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+<!-- interlanguage:start -->[[ko:북 이스라엘 왕국]]<!-- interlanguage:end -->The '''Northern Kingdom of Israel''' emerged after the united monarchy was divided following the death of King [[Solomon]]. Ten of the [[The Twelve Tribes of Israel|twelve tribes of Israel]]—Reuben, Simeon, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Manasseh, and Ephraim—formed this kingdom. [[Jeroboam]], its first king, initially established Shechem as the capital<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Kings%2012%3A25&version=NIV|title=1 Kings 12:25|quote= }}</ref> before relocating it to Tirzah.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Kings%2014%3A17&version=NIV|title=1 Kings 14:17|quote= }}</ref> Later, Omri, the sixth king, built the city of [[Samaria]] and made it the new capital.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Kings%2016%3A23-24&version=NIV|title=1 Kings 16:23-24|quote= }}</ref> In the Bible, this kingdom is referred to simply as "Israel," but to distinguish it from the united monarchy, it is commonly called the Northern Kingdom of Israel.
-The '''Northern Kingdom of Israel''' emerged after the united monarchy was divided following the death of King [[Solomon]]. Ten of the [[The Twelve Tribes of Israel|twelve tribes of Israel]]—Reuben, Simeon, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Manasseh, and Ephraim—formed this kingdom. [[Jeroboam]], its first king, initially established Shechem as the capital<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Kings%2012%3A25&version=NIV|title=1 Kings 12:25|quote= }}</ref> before relocating it to Tirzah.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Kings%2014%3A17&version=NIV|title=1 Kings 14:17|quote= }}</ref> Later, Omri, the sixth king, built the city of [[Samaria]] and made it the new capital.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Kings%2016%3A23-24&version=NIV|title=1 Kings 16:23-24|quote= }}</ref> In the Bible, this kingdom is referred to simply as "Israel," but to distinguish it from the united monarchy, it is commonly called the Northern Kingdom of Israel.
 From Jeroboam’s reign onward, the kingdom turned to [[Idol|idolatry]] and failed to keep the [[The Commandments of God|commandments of God]]. As a result, it was regarded as evil in the sight of the LORD. The kingdom was plagued by frequent rebellions, with many kings assassinated and replaced by usurpers. Ultimately, it fell to the Assyrian Empire around 721 B.C.<ref>[https://www.esv.org/resources/esv-global-study-bible/chart-11-03b/ The Divided Kingdom: Kings of Israel (all dates B.C.)], ''ESV.org''</ref>

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