Verse 5

1 Kings 14:5

King James Version

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5 And the LORD said unto Ahijah, Behold, the wife of Jeroboam cometh to ask a thing of thee for her son; for he is sick: thus and thus shalt thou say unto her: for it shall be, when she cometh in, that she shall feign herself to be another woman.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יהוָ֞ה אָמַ֣ר אֶל אֲחִיָּ֗הוּ הִנֵּ֣ה אֵ֣שֶׁת יָרָבְעָ֡ם בָּאָ֣ה לִ/דְרֹשׁ֩ דָּבָ֨ר מֵ/עִמְּ/ךָ֤ אֶל בְּנָ/הּ֙ כִּֽי חֹלֶ֣ה ה֔וּא כָּ/זֹ֥ה וְ/כָ/זֶ֖ה תְּדַבֵּ֣ר אֵלֶ֑י/הָ וִ/יהִ֣י כְ/בֹאָ֔/הּ וְ/הִ֖יא מִתְנַכֵּרָֽה

English Translation

And the LORD said to Ahijah, "Behold, the wife of Jeroboam is coming to inquire of you concerning her son, for he is sick. Thus and thus you shall say to her, and it shall be when she arrives that she will disguise herself."

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Chapter 14 Context

1 At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick. Focus ↗

2 And Jeroboam said to his wife, Arise, I pray thee, and disguise thyself, that thou be not known to b... Focus ↗

3 And take with thee ten loaves, and cracknels, and a cruse of honey, and go to him: he shall tell the... Focus ↗

4 And Jeroboam’s wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. But Ahij... Focus ↗

5 And the LORD said unto Ahijah, Behold, the wife of Jeroboam cometh to ask a thing of thee for her so...

6 And it was so, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet as she came in at the door, that he said, Com... Focus ↗

7 Go, tell Jeroboam, Thus saith the LORD God (Elohim) of Israel, Forasmuch as I exalted thee from amon... Focus ↗

8 And rent the kingdom away from the house of David, and gave it thee: and yet thou hast not been as m... Focus ↗

9 But hast done evil above all that were before thee: for thou hast gone and made thee other gods, and... Focus ↗

10 Therefore, behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam him... Focus ↗

11 Him that dieth of Jeroboam in the city shall the dogs eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the... Focus ↗

12 Arise thou therefore, get thee to thine own house: and when thy feet enter into the city, the child... Focus ↗

13 And all Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him: for he only of Jeroboam shall come to the grave, b... Focus ↗

14 Moreover the LORD shall raise him up a king over Israel, who shall cut off the house of Jeroboam tha... Focus ↗

15 For the LORD shall smite Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water, and he shall root up Israel out o... Focus ↗

16 And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who did sin, and who made Israel to sin... Focus ↗

17 And Jeroboam’s wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and when she came to the threshold of... Focus ↗

18 And they buried him; and all Israel mourned for him, according to the word of the LORD, which he spa... Focus ↗

19 And the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he warred, and how he reigned, behold, they are written in... Focus ↗

20 And the days which Jeroboam reigned were two and twenty years: and he slept with his fathers, and Na... Focus ↗

21 And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he bega... Focus ↗

22 And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which... Focus ↗

23 For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every gr... Focus ↗

24 And there were also sodomites in the land: and they did according to all the abominations of the nat... Focus ↗

25 And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against... Focus ↗

26 And he took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house; he e... Focus ↗

27 And king Rehoboam made in their stead brasen shields, and committed them unto the hands of the chief... Focus ↗

28 And it was so, when the king went into the house of the LORD, that the guard bare them, and brought... Focus ↗

29 Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the... Focus ↗

30 And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days. Focus ↗

31 And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And his m... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 1 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 14 (31 verses)
Version: King James Version

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