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Bookmark or Share- 1 Kings 12:26-30 EXB - Jeroboam Builds Golden Calves - Bible Gateway1 Kings 12:26-30. Expanded Bible. Jeroboam Builds Golden Calves. 26 Jeroboam said ·to himself [L in his heart], “The kingdom will probably ·go back [revert] to David’s ·family [L house]. 27 If the people continue going to the ·Temple [L house] of the Lord in Jerusalem to offer sacrifices, ·they will want to be ruled again by [L the ...
- 1 Kings 12:25-33,1 Kings 13:33 HCSB - Jeroboam’s Idolatry - Jeroboam ...Jeroboam’s Idolatry. 25 Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and lived there. From there he went out and built Penuel. 26 Jeroboam said to himself, “The way things are going now, the kingdom might return to the house of David. 27 If these people regularly go to offer sacrifices in the Lord’s temple in Jerusalem, the heart ...
- Who Was Jeroboam in the Bible? - Bible Study ToolsJeroboam. increase of the people. The son of Nebat ( 1 Kings 11:26-39), "an Ephrathite," the first king of the ten tribes, over whom he reigned twenty-two years (B.C. 976-945).He was the son of a widow of Zereda, and while still young was promoted by Solomon to be chief superintendent of the "burnden", i.e., of the bands of forced labourers.
- 1 Kings 11:26-14:20 KJV - And Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an - Bible GatewayAnd Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephrathite of Zereda, Solomon's servant, whose mother's name was Zeruah, a widow woman, even he lifted up his hand against the king. And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father. And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour: and Solomon seeing the ...
- Jeroboam - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible GatewayJeroboam. JEROBOAM jĕr’ ə bō’ əm ( יָרָבְעָ֔ם, LXX ̔Ιεροβοαμ, meaning may the people increase; the name itself is known from Biblical times from a beautiful jasper seal picturing a roaring lion and inscribed, lshm’ ’bd yrb’m, “belonging to Shema, the minister of Jeroboam”). The name of two kings of the ...
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