Visions of Iddo the Seer
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The book called the Visions of Iddo the Seer is a lost text that was probably written by the Biblical Prophet Iddo, who lived at the time of Rehoboam
. The book is described at . The passage reads:
It is also mentioned in relating to Rehoboam and relating to Abijah.
This text is sometimes called The Visions of Iddo.
Rehoboam
Rehoboam was initially king of the United Monarchy of Israel but after the ten northern tribes of Israel rebelled in 932/931 BC to form the independent Kingdom of Israel he was king of the Kingdom of Judah, or southern kingdom. He was a son of Solomon and a grandson of David...
. The book is described at . The passage reads:
- "Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophetHistory of Nathan the ProphetThe History of Nathan the Prophet is one of the lost books of the Tanakh. It may have been written by the Biblical prophet Nathan, who may have been the author of other lost texts. The book is described in...
, and in the prophecy of AhijahProphecy of AhijahThe Prophecy of Ahijah is a lost text that may have been written by the Biblical prophet Ahijah. The book is described in . The passage reads: "Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite,...
the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer against Jeroboam the son of Nebat?"
It is also mentioned in relating to Rehoboam and relating to Abijah.
This text is sometimes called The Visions of Iddo.
See also
- Table of books of Judeo-Christian Scripture
- Non-canonical books referenced in the BibleNon-canonical books referenced in the BibleThe non-canonical books in this article include Biblical apocrypha and Deuterocanonical books , Pseudepigrapha, writings from Hellenistic and other non-Biblical cultures, and lost works of known or unknown status...
- Lost workLost workA lost work is a document or literary work produced some time in the past of which no surviving copies are known to exist. Works may be lost to history either through the destruction of the original manuscript, or through the non-survival of any copies of the work. Deliberate destruction of works...