Jeroboam and Ahijah

Book Title: Historiae celebriores Veteris Testamenti Iconibus representatae / et ad excitandas bonas meditationes selectis Epigrammatibus exornatae in lucem datae à Christophoro Weigelio Noribergae

Author: Luiken, Caspar, 1672-1708.

Image Title: Jeroboam and Ahijah

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Description: Ahijah meets Jeroboam on the road and tells him that he will be given the kingdom of Israel. As a prophetic sign, Ahijah tears his new garment into twelve pieces and tells Jeroboam to take ten, representing the ten tribes of Israel that he will be given.

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