Verse 13

1 Kings 14:13

New Living Translation

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13 All Israel will mourn for him and bury him. He is the only member of your family who will have a proper burial, for this child is the only good thing that the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel, sees in the entire family of Jeroboam.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/סָֽפְדוּ ל֤/וֹ כָל יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וְ/קָבְר֣וּ אֹת֔/וֹ כִּֽי זֶ֣ה לְ/בַדּ֔/וֹ יָבֹ֥א לְ/יָרָבְעָ֖ם אֶל קָ֑בֶר יַ֣עַן נִמְצָא ב֞/וֹ דָּבָ֣ר ט֗וֹב אֶל יְהוָ֛ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּ/בֵ֥ית יָרָבְעָֽם

English Translation

And all Israel will mourn for him and bury him, for he alone will come to the grave of Jeroboam, because a good word was found concerning him before the Lord God of Israel in the house of Jeroboam.

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Chapter 14 Context

1 At that time Jeroboam’s son Abijah became very sick. Focus ↗

2 So Jeroboam told his wife, “Disguise yourself so that no one will recognize you as my wife. Then go... Focus ↗

3 Take him a gift of ten loaves of bread, some cakes, and a jar of honey, and ask him what will happen... Focus ↗

4 So Jeroboam’s wife went to Ahijah’s home at Shiloh. He was an old man now and could no longer see. Focus ↗

5 But the LORD had told Ahijah, “Jeroboam’s wife will come here, pretending to be someone else. She wi... Focus ↗

6 So when Ahijah heard her footsteps at the door, he called out, “Come in, wife of Jeroboam! Why are y... Focus ↗

7 Give your husband, Jeroboam, this message from the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel: ‘I promoted you... Focus ↗

8 I ripped the kingdom away from the family of David and gave it to you. But you have not been like my... Focus ↗

9 You have done more evil than all who lived before you. You have made other gods for yourself and hav... Focus ↗

10 I will bring disaster on your dynasty and will destroy every one of your male descendants, slave and... Focus ↗

11 The members of Jeroboam’s family who die in the city will be eaten by dogs, and those who die in the... Focus ↗

12 Then Ahijah said to Jeroboam’s wife, “Go on home, and when you enter the city, the child will die. Focus ↗

13 All Israel will mourn for him and bury him. He is the only member of your family who will have a pro...

14 “In addition, the LORD will raise up a king over Israel who will destroy the family of Jeroboam. Thi... Focus ↗

15 Then the LORD will shake Israel like a reed whipped about in a stream. He will uproot the people of... Focus ↗

16 He will abandon Israel because Jeroboam sinned and made Israel sin along with him.” Focus ↗

17 So Jeroboam’s wife returned to Tirzah, and the child died just as she walked through the door of her... Focus ↗

18 And all Israel buried him and mourned for him, as the LORD had promised through the prophet Ahijah. Focus ↗

19 The rest of the events in Jeroboam’s reign, including all his wars and how he ruled, are recorded in... Focus ↗

20 Jeroboam reigned in Israel twenty-two years. When Jeroboam died, his son Nadab became the next king. Focus ↗

21 Meanwhile, Rehoboam son of Solomon was king in Judah. He was forty-one years old when he became king... Focus ↗

22 During Rehoboam’s reign, the people of Judah did what was evil in the LORD’s sight, provoking his an... Focus ↗

23 For they also built for themselves pagan shrines and set up sacred pillars and Asherah poles on ever... Focus ↗

24 There were even male and female shrine prostitutes throughout the land. The people imitated the dete... Focus ↗

25 In the fifth year of King Rehoboam’s reign, King Shishak of Egypt came up and attacked Jerusalem. Focus ↗

26 He ransacked the treasuries of the LORD’s Temple and the royal palace; he stole everything, includin... Focus ↗

27 King Rehoboam later replaced them with bronze shields as substitutes, and he entrusted them to the c... Focus ↗

28 Whenever the king went to the Temple of the LORD, the guards would also take the shields and then re... Focus ↗

29 The rest of the events in Rehoboam’s reign and everything he did are recorded in <i>The Book of the... Focus ↗

30 There was constant war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam. Focus ↗

31 When Rehoboam died, he was buried among his ancestors in the City of David. His mother was Naamah, a... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 1 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 14 (31 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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