1 Kings 11:35

But I will take the kingdom out of his son’s hand, and will give it unto thee, even ten tribes.

Cross-reference

1 Kings 11:13 Historical context

1 Kings 11:13 promises Solomon retains the kingdom during his life; only his son loses ten tribes.

1 Kings 12:15 Prophetic fulfillment

These verses narrate the fulfillment: Rehoboam's harsh reply causes the ten tribes to rebel, confirming the prophecy.

1 Kings 12:20 Prophetic fulfillment

In 1 Kings 12:20, Israel makes Jeroboam king, leaving only Judah with Rehoboam — directly fulfilling the prophecy.

The parallel account in 2 Chronicles 10:15-17 recounts the same rebellion and division, confirming the fulfillment.