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Rchab'am (rekh-ab-awm') -- 'a people are enlarged,' a king of Judah">And Rehoboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3212.htm" title="3212. yalak (yaw-lak') -- again, away, bear, bring, carry away, come away, depart, flow, ">went</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7927.htm" title="7927. Shkem (shek-em') -- 'ridge,' a district in Northern Palestine, also a son of Hamor">to Shechem:</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">for all Israel</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">were come</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7927.htm" title="7927. Shkem (shek-em') -- 'ridge,' a district in Northern Palestine, also a son of Hamor">to Shechem</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4427.htm" title="4427. malak (maw-lak') -- consult">to make him king.</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3379.htm" title="3379. Yarob'am (yaw-rob-awm') -- 'the people increase,' the name of two Israelites kings">And it came to pass, when Jeroboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the son</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5028.htm" title="5028. Nbat (neb-awt') -- father of Jeroboam">of Nebat,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4714.htm" title="4714. Mitsrayim (mits-rah'-yim) -- a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa">who was yet in Egypt,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8085.htm" title="8085. shama' (shaw-mah') -- to hear">heard</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1272.htm" title="1272. barach (baw-rakh') -- to go through, flee">[of it], (for he was fled</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440. paniym (paw-neem') -- face, faces">from the presence</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">of king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8010.htm" title="8010. Shlomoh (shel-o-mo') -- David's son and successor to his throne">Solomon,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3379.htm" title="3379. Yarob'am (yaw-rob-awm') -- 'the people increase,' the name of two Israelites kings">and Jeroboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3427.htm" title="3427. yashab (yaw-shab') -- to sit, remain, dwell">dwelt</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4714.htm" title="4714. Mitsrayim (mits-rah'-yim) -- a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa">in Egypt;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">)</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7971.htm" title="7971. shalach (shaw-lakh') -- to send">That they sent</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7121.htm" title="7121. qara' (kaw-raw') -- to call, proclaim, read">and called</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3379.htm" title="3379. Yarob'am (yaw-rob-awm') -- 'the people increase,' the name of two Israelites kings">him. And Jeroboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6951.htm" title="6951. qahal (kaw-hawl') -- assembly, convocation, congregation">and all the congregation</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">came,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1696.htm" title="1696. dabar (daw-bar') -- to speak">and spake</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7346.htm" title="7346. Rchab'am (rekh-ab-awm') -- 'a people are enlarged,' a king of Judah">unto Rehoboam,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">saying,</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">Thy father</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7185.htm" title="7185. qashah (kaw-shaw') -- to be hard, severe or fierce">made</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5923.htm" title="5923. ol (ole) -- a yoke">our yoke</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7185.htm" title="7185. qashah (kaw-shaw') -- to be hard, severe or fierce">grievous:</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7186.htm" title="7186. qasheh (kaw-sheh') -- hard, severe">now therefore make thou the grievous</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5656.htm" title="5656. abodah (ab-o-daw') -- labor, service">service</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">of thy father,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3515.htm" title="3515. kabed (kaw-bade') -- heavy">and his heavy</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5923.htm" title="5923. ol (ole) -- a yoke">yoke</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414. nathan (naw-than') -- to give, put, set">which he put</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7043.htm" title="7043. qalal (kaw-lal') -- to be slight, swift or trifling">upon us, lighter,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5647.htm" title="5647. abad (aw-bad') -- to work, serve">and we will serve</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">thee.</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">And he said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3212.htm" title="3212. yalak (yaw-lak') -- again, away, bear, bring, carry away, come away, depart, flow, ">unto them, Depart</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7969.htm" title="7969. shalowsh (shaw-loshe') -- a three, triad">yet [for] three</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">days,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">then come again</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971. am (am) -- folk">to me. And the people</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3212.htm" title="3212. yalak (yaw-lak') -- again, away, bear, bring, carry away, come away, depart, flow, ">departed.</a> </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">And king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7346.htm" title="7346. Rchab'am (rekh-ab-awm') -- 'a people are enlarged,' a king of Judah">Rehoboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3289.htm" title="3289. ya'ats (yaw-ats') -- to advise, counsel">consulted</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2205.htm" title="2205. zaqen (zaw-kane') -- old">with the old men,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5975.htm" title="5975. amad (aw-mad') -- to take one's stand, stand">that stood</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440. paniym (paw-neem') -- face, faces">before</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8010.htm" title="8010. Shlomoh (shel-o-mo') -- David's son and successor to his throne">Solomon</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">his father</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2416.htm" title="2416. chay (khah'-ee) -- age">while he yet lived,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">and said,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3289.htm" title="3289. ya'ats (yaw-ats') -- to advise, counsel">How do ye advise</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">that I may</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">answer</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971. am (am) -- folk">this people?</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1696.htm" title="1696. dabar (daw-bar') -- to speak">And they spake</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">unto him, saying,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5650.htm" title="5650. ebed (eh'-bed) -- slave, servant">If thou wilt be a servant</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971. am (am) -- folk">unto this people</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">this day,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5647.htm" title="5647. abad (aw-bad') -- to work, serve">and wilt serve</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6030.htm" title="6030. anah (aw-naw') -- testify">them, and answer</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1696.htm" title="1696. dabar (daw-bar') -- to speak">them, and speak</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2896.htm" title="2896. towb (tobe) -- beautiful">good</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">words</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5650.htm" title="5650. ebed (eh'-bed) -- slave, servant">to them, then they will be thy servants</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">for ever.</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5800.htm" title="5800. azab (aw-zab') -- self">But he forsook</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6098.htm" title="6098. etsah (ay-tsaw') -- counsel, advice">the counsel</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2205.htm" title="2205. zaqen (zaw-kane') -- old">of the old men,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3289.htm" title="3289. ya'ats (yaw-ats') -- to advise, counsel">which they had given</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3289.htm" title="3289. ya'ats (yaw-ats') -- to advise, counsel">him, and consulted</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3206.htm" title="3206. yeled (yeh'-led) -- child, son, boy, youth">with the young men</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1431.htm" title="1431. gadal (gaw-dal') -- to grow up, become great">that were grown up</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5975.htm" title="5975. amad (aw-mad') -- to take one's stand, stand">with him, [and] which stood</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440. paniym (paw-neem') -- face, faces">before</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">him:</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">And he said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3289.htm" title="3289. ya'ats (yaw-ats') -- to advise, counsel">unto them, What counsel give</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">ye that we may</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">answer</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971. am (am) -- folk">this people,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1696.htm" title="1696. dabar (daw-bar') -- to speak">who have spoken</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">to me, saying,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7043.htm" title="7043. qalal (kaw-lal') -- to be slight, swift or trifling">Make</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5923.htm" title="5923. ol (ole) -- a yoke">the yoke</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">which thy father</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414. nathan (naw-than') -- to give, put, set">did put</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7043.htm" title="7043. qalal (kaw-lal') -- to be slight, swift or trifling">upon us lighter?</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3206.htm" title="3206. yeled (yeh'-led) -- child, son, boy, youth">And the young men</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1431.htm" title="1431. gadal (gaw-dal') -- to grow up, become great">that were grown up</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1696.htm" title="1696. dabar (daw-bar') -- to speak">with him spake</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">unto him, saying,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">Thus shalt thou speak</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971. am (am) -- folk">unto this people</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1696.htm" title="1696. dabar (daw-bar') -- to speak">that spake</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">unto thee, saying,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">Thy father</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3513.htm" title="3513. kabad (kaw-bad') -- to be heavy, weighty, or burdensome">made</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5923.htm" title="5923. ol (ole) -- a yoke">our yoke</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3513.htm" title="3513. kabad (kaw-bad') -- to be heavy, weighty, or burdensome">heavy,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7043.htm" title="7043. qalal (kaw-lal') -- to be slight, swift or trifling">but make thou [it] lighter</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1696.htm" title="1696. dabar (daw-bar') -- to speak">unto us; thus shalt thou say</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6995.htm" title="6995. qoten (ko'-ten) -- little (finger)">unto them, My little</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5666.htm" title="5666. abah (aw-baw') -- to be thick, fat, or gross">[finger] shall be thicker</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">than my father's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4975.htm" title="4975. mothen (mo'-then) -- loins">loins.</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">And now whereas my father</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6006.htm" title="6006. amac (aw-mas') -- to load, carry a load">did lade</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3515.htm" title="3515. kabed (kaw-bade') -- heavy">you with a heavy</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5923.htm" title="5923. ol (ole) -- a yoke">yoke,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3254.htm" title="3254. yacaph (yaw-saf') -- to add">I will add</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5923.htm" title="5923. ol (ole) -- a yoke">to your yoke:</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">my father</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3256.htm" title="3256. yacar (yaw-sar') -- to discipline, chasten, admonish">hath chastised</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7752.htm" title="7752. showt (shote) -- a scourge, whip">you with whips,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3256.htm" title="3256. yacar (yaw-sar') -- to discipline, chasten, admonish">but I will chastise</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6137.htm" title="6137. aqrab (ak-rawb') -- scorpion">you with scorpions.</a> </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3379.htm" title="3379. Yarob'am (yaw-rob-awm') -- 'the people increase,' the name of two Israelites kings">So Jeroboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971. am (am) -- folk">and all the people</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">came</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7346.htm" title="7346. Rchab'am (rekh-ab-awm') -- 'a people are enlarged,' a king of Judah">to Rehoboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7992.htm" title="7992. shliyshiy (shel-ee-shee') -- third (an ordinal number)">the third</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">day,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">as the king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1696.htm" title="1696. dabar (daw-bar') -- to speak">had appointed,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">saying,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">Come to me again</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7992.htm" title="7992. shliyshiy (shel-ee-shee') -- third (an ordinal number)">the third</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">day.</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">And the king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6030.htm" title="6030. anah (aw-naw') -- testify">answered</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971. am (am) -- folk">the people</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7186.htm" title="7186. qasheh (kaw-sheh') -- hard, severe">roughly,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5800.htm" title="5800. azab (aw-zab') -- self">and forsook</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2205.htm" title="2205. zaqen (zaw-kane') -- old">the old men's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6098.htm" title="6098. etsah (ay-tsaw') -- counsel, advice">counsel</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3289.htm" title="3289. ya'ats (yaw-ats') -- to advise, counsel">that they gave</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">him;</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1696.htm" title="1696. dabar (daw-bar') -- to speak">And spake</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6098.htm" title="6098. etsah (ay-tsaw') -- counsel, advice">to them after the counsel</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3206.htm" title="3206. yeled (yeh'-led) -- child, son, boy, youth">of the young men,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">saying,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">My father</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3513.htm" title="3513. kabad (kaw-bad') -- to be heavy, weighty, or burdensome">made</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5923.htm" title="5923. ol (ole) -- a yoke">your yoke</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3513.htm" title="3513. kabad (kaw-bad') -- to be heavy, weighty, or burdensome">heavy,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3254.htm" title="3254. yacaph (yaw-saf') -- to add">and I will add</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5923.htm" title="5923. ol (ole) -- a yoke">to your yoke:</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">my father</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3256.htm" title="3256. yacar (yaw-sar') -- to discipline, chasten, admonish">[also] chastised</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7752.htm" title="7752. showt (shote) -- a scourge, whip">you with whips,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3256.htm" title="3256. yacar (yaw-sar') -- to discipline, chasten, admonish">but I will chastise</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6137.htm" title="6137. aqrab (ak-rawb') -- scorpion">you with scorpions.</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">Wherefore the king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8085.htm" title="8085. shama' (shaw-mah') -- to hear">hearkened</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971. am (am) -- folk">not unto the people;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5438.htm" title="5438. cibbah (sib-baw') -- a turn (of affairs)">for the cause</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">was from the LORD,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6965.htm" title="6965. quwm (koom) -- to arise, stand up, stand">that he might perform</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">his saying,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">which the LORD</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1696.htm" title="1696. dabar (daw-bar') -- to speak">spake</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3027.htm" title="3027. yad (yawd) -- hand">by</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/281.htm" title="281. 'Achiyah (akh-ee-yaw) -- 'brother of Yah,' an Israelite name">Ahijah</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7888.htm" title="7888. Shiylowniy (shee-lo-nee') -- inhab. of Shiloh">the Shilonite</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3379.htm" title="3379. Yarob'am (yaw-rob-awm') -- 'the people increase,' the name of two Israelites kings">unto Jeroboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the son</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5028.htm" title="5028. Nbat (neb-awt') -- father of Jeroboam">of Nebat.</a> </p> <a name="16" id="16"></a><p class="hdg">The Kingdom Divided<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../2_chronicles/10.htm#16">2 Chronicles 10:16-19</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">So</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">when all Israel</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7200.htm" title="7200. ra'ah (raw-aw') -- to see">saw</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">that the king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8085.htm" title="8085. shama' (shaw-mah') -- to hear">hearkened</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971. am (am) -- folk">not unto them, the people</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">answered</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">the king,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">saying,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2506.htm" title="2506. cheleq (khay'lek) -- portion, tract, territory">What portion</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732. David (daw-veed') -- perhaps 'beloved one,' a son of Jesse">have we in David?</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5159.htm" title="5159. nachalah (nakh-al-aw') -- possession, property, inheritance">neither [have we] inheritance</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">in the son</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3448.htm" title="3448. Yishay (yee-shah'-ee) -- father of David">of Jesse:</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/168.htm" title="168. 'ohel (o'-hel) -- a tent">to your tents,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">O Israel:</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7200.htm" title="7200. ra'ah (raw-aw') -- to see">now see</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">to thine own house,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732. David (daw-veed') -- perhaps 'beloved one,' a son of Jesse">David.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">So Israel</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3212.htm" title="3212. yalak (yaw-lak') -- again, away, bear, bring, carry away, come away, depart, flow, ">departed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/168.htm" title="168. 'ohel (o'-hel) -- a tent">unto their tents.</a> </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">But [as for] the children</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3427.htm" title="3427. yashab (yaw-shab') -- to sit, remain, dwell">which dwelt</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5892.htm" title="5892. iyr (eer) -- excitement">in the cities</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3063.htm" title="3063. Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') -- probably 'praised,' a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Israelites">of Judah,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7346.htm" title="7346. Rchab'am (rekh-ab-awm') -- 'a people are enlarged,' a king of Judah">Rehoboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4427.htm" title="4427. malak (maw-lak') -- consult">reigned</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">over them.</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">Then king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7346.htm" title="7346. Rchab'am (rekh-ab-awm') -- 'a people are enlarged,' a king of Judah">Rehoboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7971.htm" title="7971. shalach (shaw-lakh') -- to send">sent</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/151.htm" title="151. 'Adoram (ad-o-rawm') -- an Israelite leader">Adoram,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4522.htm" title="4522. mac (mas) -- body of forced laborers, forced service, taskworkers, taskwork, serfdom">who [was] over the tribute;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">and all Israel</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7275.htm" title="7275. ragam (raw-gam') -- to stone, kill by stoning">stoned</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/68.htm" title="68. 'eben (eh'-ben) -- a stone">him with stones,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4191.htm" title="4191. muwth (mooth) -- to die">that he died.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">Therefore king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7346.htm" title="7346. Rchab'am (rekh-ab-awm') -- 'a people are enlarged,' a king of Judah">Rehoboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/553.htm" title="553. 'amats (aw-mats') -- to be stout, strong, bold, alert">made speed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5927.htm" title="5927. alah (aw-law') -- to go up, ascend, climb">to get him up</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4818.htm" title="4818. merkabah (mer-kaw-baw') -- a chariot">to his chariot,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5127.htm" title="5127. nuwc (noos) -- to flee, escape">to flee</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably 'foundation of peace,' capital city of all Isr.">to Jerusalem.</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">So Israel</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6586.htm" title="6586. pasha' (paw-shah') -- to rebel, transgress">rebelled</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">against the house</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732. David (daw-veed') -- perhaps 'beloved one,' a son of Jesse">of David</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">unto this day.</a> </p> <a name="20" id="20"></a><p class="hdg">Shemaiah's Prophecy<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../2_chronicles/11.htm">2 Chronicles 11:1-4</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">And it came to pass, when all Israel</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8085.htm" title="8085. shama' (shaw-mah') -- to hear">heard</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3379.htm" title="3379. Yarob'am (yaw-rob-awm') -- 'the people increase,' the name of two Israelites kings">that Jeroboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">was come again,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7971.htm" title="7971. shalach (shaw-lakh') -- to send">that they sent</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7121.htm" title="7121. qara' (kaw-raw') -- to call, proclaim, read">and called</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5712.htm" title="5712. edah (ay-daw') -- congregation">him unto the congregation,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4427.htm" title="4427. malak (maw-lak') -- consult">and made him king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">over all Israel:</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/310.htm" title="310. 'achar (akh-ar') -- the hind or following part">there was none that followed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">the house</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732. David (daw-veed') -- perhaps 'beloved one,' a son of Jesse">of David,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2108.htm" title="2108. zuwlah (zoo-law') -- except, only">but</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7626.htm" title="7626. shebet (shay'-bet) -- rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe">the tribe</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3063.htm" title="3063. Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') -- probably 'praised,' a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Israelites">of Judah</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">only.</a> </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7346.htm" title="7346. Rchab'am (rekh-ab-awm') -- 'a people are enlarged,' a king of Judah">And when Rehoboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">was come</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably 'foundation of peace,' capital city of all Isr.">to Jerusalem,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6950.htm" title="6950. qahal ('kaw-hal') -- to gather as an assembly or congregation">he assembled</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">all the house</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3063.htm" title="3063. Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') -- probably 'praised,' a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Israelites">of Judah,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7626.htm" title="7626. shebet (shay'-bet) -- rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe">with the tribe</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1144.htm" title="1144. Binyamiyn (bin-yaw-mene') -- 'son of (the) right hand,' youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Isr .">of Benjamin,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3967.htm" title="3967. me'ah (may-aw') -- hundred">an hundred</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8084.htm" title="8084. shmoniym (shem-o-neem') -- an eighty">and fourscore</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/505.htm" title="505. 'eleph (eh'-lef) -- a thousand">thousand</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/977.htm" title="977. bachar (baw-khar') -- to choose">chosen men,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">which were warriors,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3898.htm" title="3898. lacham (law-kham') -- devour">to fight</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">against the house</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">to bring</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4410.htm" title="4410. mluwkah (mel-oo-kaw') -- kingship, royalty">the kingdom</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">again</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7346.htm" title="7346. Rchab'am (rekh-ab-awm') -- 'a people are enlarged,' a king of Judah">to Rehoboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the son</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8010.htm" title="8010. Shlomoh (shel-o-mo') -- David's son and successor to his throne">of Solomon.</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">But the word</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">of God</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8098.htm" title="8098. Shma'yah (shem-aw-yaw') -- 'Yah hears,' the name of a number of Isr.">came unto Shemaiah</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">the man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">of God,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">saying,</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">Speak</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7346.htm" title="7346. Rchab'am (rekh-ab-awm') -- 'a people are enlarged,' a king of Judah">unto Rehoboam,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the son</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8010.htm" title="8010. Shlomoh (shel-o-mo') -- David's son and successor to his throne">of Solomon,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3063.htm" title="3063. Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') -- probably 'praised,' a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Israelites">of Judah,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">and unto all the house</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3063.htm" title="3063. Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') -- probably 'praised,' a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Israelites">of Judah</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1144.htm" title="1144. Binyamiyn (bin-yaw-mene') -- 'son of (the) right hand,' youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Isr .">and Benjamin,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3499.htm" title="3499. yether (yeh'-ther) -- abundant">and to the remnant</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971. am (am) -- folk">of the people,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">saying,</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">Thus saith</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">the LORD,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5927.htm" title="5927. alah (aw-law') -- to go up, ascend, climb">Ye shall not go up,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3898.htm" title="3898. lacham (law-kham') -- devour">nor fight</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/251.htm" title="251. 'ach (awkh) -- a brother">against your brethren</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the children</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel:</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">return</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">every man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">to his house;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">for this thing</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961. hayah (haw-yaw) -- to fall out, come to pass, become, be">is</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8085.htm" title="8085. shama' (shaw-mah') -- to hear">from me. They hearkened</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">therefore to the word</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">of the LORD,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">and returned</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3212.htm" title="3212. yalak (yaw-lak') -- again, away, bear, bring, carry away, come away, depart, flow, ">to depart,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">according to the word</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">of the LORD.</a> </p> <p class="hdg">Jeroboam's Idolatry</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3379.htm" title="3379. Yarob'am (yaw-rob-awm') -- 'the people increase,' the name of two Israelites kings">Then Jeroboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1129.htm" title="1129. banah (baw-naw') -- to build">built</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7927.htm" title="7927. Shkem (shek-em') -- 'ridge,' a district in Northern Palestine, also a son of Hamor">Shechem</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2022.htm" title="2022. har (har) -- mountain, hill, hill country">in mount</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/669.htm" title="669. 'Ephrayim (ef-rah'-yim) -- a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territory">Ephraim,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3427.htm" title="3427. yashab (yaw-shab') -- to sit, remain, dwell">and dwelt</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3318.htm" title="3318. yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') -- to go or come out">therein; and went out</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1129.htm" title="1129. banah (baw-naw') -- to build">from thence, and built</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6439.htm" title="6439. Pnuw'el (pen-oo-ale') -- 'face of God,' a place East of the Jordan, also two Israelites">Penuel.</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3379.htm" title="3379. Yarob'am (yaw-rob-awm') -- 'the people increase,' the name of two Israelites kings">And Jeroboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3820.htm" title="3820. leb (labe) -- inner man, mind, will, heart">in his heart,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4467.htm" title="4467. mamlakah (mam-law-kaw') -- kingdom, sovereignty, dominion, reign">Now shall the kingdom</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">return</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">to the house</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732. David (daw-veed') -- perhaps 'beloved one,' a son of Jesse">of David:</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971. am (am) -- folk">If this people</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5927.htm" title="5927. alah (aw-law') -- to go up, ascend, climb">go up</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">to do</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2077.htm" title="2077. zebach (zeh'-bakh) -- a sacrifice">sacrifice</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">in the house</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">of the LORD</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably 'foundation of peace,' capital city of all Isr.">at Jerusalem,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3820.htm" title="3820. leb (labe) -- inner man, mind, will, heart">then shall the heart</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971. am (am) -- folk">of this people</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">turn again</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/113.htm" title="113. 'adown (aw-done') -- lord">unto their lord,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7346.htm" title="7346. Rchab'am (rekh-ab-awm') -- 'a people are enlarged,' a king of Judah">[even] unto Rehoboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3063.htm" title="3063. Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') -- probably 'praised,' a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Israelites">of Judah,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2026.htm" title="2026. harag (haw-rag') -- to kill, slay">and they shall kill</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">me, and go again</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7346.htm" title="7346. Rchab'am (rekh-ab-awm') -- 'a people are enlarged,' a king of Judah">to Rehoboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3063.htm" title="3063. Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') -- probably 'praised,' a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Israelites">of Judah.</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">Whereupon the king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3289.htm" title="3289. ya'ats (yaw-ats') -- to advise, counsel">took counsel,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">and made</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8147.htm" title="8147. shnayim (shen-ah'-yim) -- two (a cardinal number)">two</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5695.htm" title="5695. egel (ay-ghel) -- a calf">calves</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2091.htm" title="2091. zahab (zaw-hawb') -- gold">[of] gold,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">and said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7227.htm" title="7227. rab (rab) -- abundance">unto them, It is too much</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5927.htm" title="5927. alah (aw-law') -- to go up, ascend, climb">for you to go up</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably 'foundation of peace,' capital city of all Isr.">to Jerusalem:</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">behold thy gods,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">O Israel,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5927.htm" title="5927. alah (aw-law') -- to go up, ascend, climb">which brought thee up</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/776.htm" title="776. 'erets (eh'-rets) -- earth, land">out of the land</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4714.htm" title="4714. Mitsrayim (mits-rah'-yim) -- a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa">of Egypt.</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7760.htm" title="7760. suwm (soom) -- to put, place, set">And he set</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/259.htm" title="259. 'echad (ekh-awd') -- one">the one</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1008.htm" title="1008. Beyth-'El (bayth-ale') -- 'house of God,' a city in Ephraim, also a place in S. Judah">in Bethel,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/259.htm" title="259. 'echad (ekh-awd') -- one">and the other</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414. nathan (naw-than') -- to give, put, set">put</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1835.htm" title="1835. Dan (dawn) -- 'judge,' a son of Jacob, also his desc. and their territory, also a place in Northern Israel">he in Dan.</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">And this thing</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2403.htm" title="2403. chatta'ah (khat-taw-aw') -- sin">became a sin:</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971. am (am) -- folk">for the people</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3212.htm" title="3212. yalak (yaw-lak') -- again, away, bear, bring, carry away, come away, depart, flow, ">went</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440. paniym (paw-neem') -- face, faces">[to worship] before</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/259.htm" title="259. 'echad (ekh-awd') -- one">the one,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1835.htm" title="1835. Dan (dawn) -- 'judge,' a son of Jacob, also his desc. and their territory, also a place in Northern Israel">[even] unto Dan.</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">And he made</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">an house</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1116.htm" title="1116. bamah (bam-maw') -- a high place">of high places,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">and made</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3548.htm" title="3548. kohen (ko-hane') -- priest">priests</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7098.htm" title="7098. qatsah (kaw-tsaw') -- an end">of the lowest</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971. am (am) -- folk">of the people,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">which were not of the sons</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3878.htm" title="3878. Leviy (lay-vee') -- a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him">of Levi.</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3379.htm" title="3379. Yarob'am (yaw-rob-awm') -- 'the people increase,' the name of two Israelites kings">And Jeroboam</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">ordained</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2282.htm" title="2282. chag (khag) -- a festival gathering, feast, pilgrim feast">a feast</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8066.htm" title="8066. shmiyniy (shem-ee-nee') -- eighth (an ordinal number)">in the eighth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2320.htm" title="2320. chodesh (kho'-desh) -- new moon, a month">month,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2568.htm" title="2568. chamesh (khaw-maysh') -- five">on the fifteenth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">day</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2320.htm" title="2320. chodesh (kho'-desh) -- new moon, a month">of the month,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2282.htm" title="2282. chag (khag) -- a festival gathering, feast, pilgrim feast">like unto the feast</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3063.htm" title="3063. Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') -- probably 'praised,' a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Israelites">that [is] in Judah,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5927.htm" title="5927. alah (aw-law') -- to go up, ascend, climb">and he offered</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4196.htm" title="4196. mizbeach (miz-bay'-akh) -- an altar">upon the altar.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">So did</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1008.htm" title="1008. Beyth-'El (bayth-ale') -- 'house of God,' a city in Ephraim, also a place in S. Judah">he in Bethel,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2076.htm" title="2076. zabach (zaw-bakh') -- to slaughter for sacrifice">sacrificing</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5695.htm" title="5695. egel (ay-ghel) -- a calf">unto the calves</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">that he had made:</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5975.htm" title="5975. amad (aw-mad') -- to take one's stand, stand">and he placed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1008.htm" title="1008. Beyth-'El (bayth-ale') -- 'house of God,' a city in Ephraim, also a place in S. Judah">in Bethel</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3548.htm" title="3548. kohen (ko-hane') -- priest">the priests</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1116.htm" title="1116. bamah (bam-maw') -- a high place">of the high places</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">which he had made.</a> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/12-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5927.htm" title="5927. alah (aw-law') -- to go up, ascend, climb">So he offered</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4196.htm" title="4196. mizbeach (miz-bay'-akh) -- an altar">upon the altar</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">which he had made</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1008.htm" title="1008. Beyth-'El (bayth-ale') -- 'house of God,' a city in Ephraim, also a place in S. Judah">in Bethel</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2568.htm" title="2568. chamesh (khaw-maysh') -- five">the fifteenth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">day</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8066.htm" title="8066. shmiyniy (shem-ee-nee') -- eighth (an ordinal number)">of the eighth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2320.htm" title="2320. chodesh (kho'-desh) -- new moon, a month">month,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2320.htm" title="2320. chodesh (kho'-desh) -- new moon, a month">[even] in the month</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/908.htm" title="908. bada' (baw-daw') -- to devise, invent">which he had devised</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3820.htm" title="3820. leb (labe) -- inner man, mind, will, heart">of his own heart;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">and ordained</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2282.htm" title="2282. chag (khag) -- a festival gathering, feast, pilgrim feast">a feast</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">unto the children</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel:</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5927.htm" title="5927. alah (aw-law') -- to go up, ascend, climb">and he offered</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4196.htm" title="4196. mizbeach (miz-bay'-akh) -- an altar">upon the altar,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6999.htm" title="6999. qatar (kaw-tar') -- to make sacrifices smoke">and burnt incense.</a> </p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">King James Bible with Strong's Numbers<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_kings/11.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Kings 11"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Kings 11" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_kings/13.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Kings 13"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Kings 13" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/1_kings/12-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnm2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>