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After counsel, Jeroboam commissions two calf images and presents them to Israel; no invented miracle.
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1 Kings 12:28

Two golden calves

The Kingdom Divides · 1 Kings 12

Story guide: Jeroboam presents two golden calf images to the people of Israel, offering them in place of the journey to Jerusalem.

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28So the king took counsel and made two golden calves, and he said to the people, “It is too much trouble for you to go up to Jerusalem. Behold your gods, O Israel, who brought you up from the land of Egypt.”

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