1 Kings 14

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1 At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam became sick. 1 Kings 14:1WEB
2 Jeroboam said to his wife, “Please get up and disguise yourself, so that you won’t be recognized as Jeroboam’s wife. Go to Shiloh. Behold, Ahijah the prophet is there, who said that I would be king over this people. 1 Kings 14:2WEB
3 Take with you ten loaves of bread, some cakes, and a jar of honey, and go to him. He will tell you what will become of the child.” 1 Kings 14:3WEB
4 Jeroboam’s wife did so, and arose and went to Shiloh, and came to Ahijah’s house. Now Ahijah could not see, for his eyes were set by reason of his age. 1 Kings 14:4WEB
5 YHWH said to Ahijah, “Behold, Jeroboam’s wife is coming to inquire of you concerning her son, for he is sick. Tell her such and such; for it will be, when she comes in, that she will pretend to be another woman.” 1 Kings 14:5WEB
6 So when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet as she came in at the door, he said, “Come in, Jeroboam’s wife! Why do you pretend to be another? For I am sent to you with heavy news. 1 Kings 14:6WEB
7 Go, tell Jeroboam, ‘YHWH, the God of Israel, says: “Because I exalted you from among the people, and made you prince over my people Israel, 1 Kings 14:7WEB
8 and tore the kingdom away from David’s house, and gave it you; and yet you have not been as my servant David, who kept my commandments, and who followed me with all his heart, to do that only which was right in my eyes, 1 Kings 14:8WEB
9 but have done evil above all who were before you, and have gone and made for yourself other gods, molten images, to provoke me to anger, and have cast me behind your back, 1 Kings 14:9WEB
10 therefore, behold, I will bring evil on the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam everyone who urinates on a wall, he who is shut up and he who is left at large in Israel, and will utterly sweep away the house of Jeroboam, as a man sweeps away dung until it is all gone. 1 Kings 14:10WEB
11 The dogs will eat he who belongs to Jeroboam who dies in the city; and the birds of the sky will eat he who dies in the field, for YHWH has spoken it.”’ 1 Kings 14:11WEB
12 Arise therefore, and go to your house. When your feet enter into the city, the child will die. 1 Kings 14:12WEB
13 All Israel will mourn for him and bury him; for he only of Jeroboam will come to the grave, because in him there is found some good thing toward YHWH, the God of Israel, in the house of Jeroboam. 1 Kings 14:13WEB
14 Moreover YHWH will raise up a king for himself over Israel who will cut off the house of Jeroboam. This is the day! What? Even now. 1 Kings 14:14WEB
15 For YHWH will strike Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water; and he will root up Israel out of this good land which he gave to their fathers, and will scatter them beyond the River, because they have made their Asherah poles, provoking YHWH to anger. 1 Kings 14:15WEB
16 He will give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, which he has sinned, and with which he has made Israel to sin.” 1 Kings 14:16WEB
17 Jeroboam’s wife arose and departed, and came to Tirzah. As she came to the threshold of the house, the child died. 1 Kings 14:17WEB
18 All Israel buried him and mourned for him, according to YHWH’s word, which he spoke by his servant Ahijah the prophet. 1 Kings 14:18WEB
19 The rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he fought and how he reigned, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel. 1 Kings 14:19WEB
20 The days which Jeroboam reigned were twenty two years; then he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his place. 1 Kings 14:20WEB
21 Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which YHWH had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonitess. 1 Kings 14:21WEB
22 Judah did that which was evil in YHWH’s sight, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they committed, above all that their fathers had done. 1 Kings 14:22WEB
23 For they also built for themselves high places, sacred pillars, and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree. 1 Kings 14:23WEB
24 There were also sodomites in the land. They did according to all the abominations of the nations which YHWH drove out before the children of Israel. 1 Kings 14:24WEB
25 In the fifth year of king Rehoboam, Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem; 1 Kings 14:25WEB
26 and he took away the treasures of YHWH’s house and the treasures of the king’s house. He even took away all of it, including all the gold shields which Solomon had made. 1 Kings 14:26WEB
27 King Rehoboam made shields of bronze in their place, and committed them to the hands of the captains of the guard, who kept the door of the king’s house. 1 Kings 14:27WEB
28 It was so, that as often as the king went into YHWH’s house, the guard bore them, and brought them back into the guard room. 1 Kings 14:28WEB
29 Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, and all that he did, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? 1 Kings 14:29WEB
30 There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually. 1 Kings 14:30WEB
31 Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in David’s city. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonitess. Abijam his son reigned in his place. 1 Kings 14:31WEB

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