1 Kings 11:29

1Ki 11:29 And it came to pass at that time when Jeroboam went out of Jerusalem, that the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite found him in the way; and he had clad himself with a new garment; and they two [were] alone in the field:

Ver. 29. When Jeroboam went out of Jerusalem, ] sc, To take this prefectureship or principality upon him, which was not the cause, but some occasion of his rebellion.

And he had clad himself with a new garment. ] Ahijah had; and he might well make bold with his own.