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At that very moment, as Jeroboam stood at the altar and cast the incense down, a prophet came to Bethel, sent by the Lord from Juda; (1 Kings 13, 1)
All this notwithstanding, Jeroboam would not amend his sinful ways; still he appointed priests here and there and everywhere among the people, consecrating the first comer to minister at his hill-shrines. (1 Kings 13, 33)
So it was that the race of Jeroboam became tainted with guilt, doomed to perish and to leave no trace behind it. (1 Kings 13, 34)
And now Jeroboam’s son Abia fell sick. (1 Kings 14, 1)
Whereupon Jeroboam said to his wife, Here is a journey needs to be made; but first disguise thyself, so that none may know thou art the wife of Jeroboam. It is to Silo thou must go, where Ahias lives, the prophet who foretold that I should be king of this realm; (1 Kings 14, 2)
So Jeroboam’s wife did his bidding; to Silo she made her way, and found Ahias’ house. Ahias had no sight left now, so dim were his eyes grown with old age; (1 Kings 14, 4)
but the Lord made it known to him that Jeroboam’s wife was coming to ask him about her son, that had fallen sick, and told him what words he must use to her. She, as she entered, would have given herself out to be other than she was; (1 Kings 14, 5)
but Ahias, as soon as he heard the fall of her feet on the threshold, cried out, Come in, wife of Jeroboam; why dost thou feign thyself to be another? I am charged with bitter tidings for thee. (1 Kings 14, 6)
Go and give Jeroboam this message from the Lord God of Israel: Was it for this I chose thee out among the common folk, and gave thee command of my people Israel, (1 Kings 14, 7)
And I, in return, mean to bring ruin on all Jeroboam’s race, smiting every man that belongs to it, bondman or free man, throughout all Israel;✻ I mean to sweep away the last remnants of his race, like the dung that must be swept away till all is clean. (1 Kings 14, 10)
Lament and burial he shall have from the people of Israel; in him alone, of all Jeroboam’s race, some loyalty to the God of Israel is found, and he alone, of all Jeroboam’s race, shall be carried to the grave. (1 Kings 14, 13)
This day, even as I speak, the Lord has marked out for the throne of Israel one who shall destroy the race of Jeroboam. (1 Kings 14, 14)
