''....To your tents, O Israel'' This was a signal for a

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Christian Religious Studies - 1991 Subject: Christian Religious Studies

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''....To your tents, O Israel'' This was a signal for a
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"To your tents, O Israel" was a signal for a rebellion. In the Bible, this phrase is mentioned in the context of a revolt led by Jeroboam, who rebelled against King Rehoboam, the son of Solomon. After Solomon's death, the kingdom of Israel was divided into two parts, with Jeroboam ruling over ten tribes and Rehoboam over two. However, Rehoboam's harsh policies led to discontent among the people, and Jeroboam seized the opportunity to rebel against him. When Rehoboam mobilized his army to suppress the rebellion, the prophet Shemaiah advised him to desist, and the phrase "To your tents, O Israel" was used as a rallying cry for Jeroboam's followers. This led to a split in the kingdom and a period of division and conflict between Israel and Judah.
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