39 There Zadok the priest took the horn of ^coil from the tent and ^danointed Solomon. ^xThen they blew the trumpet, and all the people said, ^y“Long live King Solomon!” 40 And all the people went up after him, playing on pipes, and rejoicing with great joy, so that the earth was split by their noise.

Rehoboam’s Folly

1 ⁱRehoboam went to ^jShechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.