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Die they in the city, they shall be food for the dogs; die they in the open country, they shall be food for all the birds of heaven; it is the Lord’s decree. (1 Kings 14, 11)
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)
And as for Israel itself, it shall tremble under the hand of the Lord God, as a reed trembles in the water; he will root them out from the fair land which he gave to their fathers, and scatter them beyond the Great River, men that defied the Lord with forest-shrines of their own fashioning. (1 Kings 14, 15)
And if the Lord abandons Israel thus, it is for the guilt of Jeroboam, that sinned, and taught Israel to sin. (1 Kings 14, 16)
Burial he had, and all Israel mourned for him, as the prophet Ahias had promised in the Lord’s name. (1 Kings 14, 18)
Meanwhile king Solomon’s son Roboam was reigning in Juda. He was forty-one years old when he came to the throne, and for seventeen years he reigned as king at Jerusalem, the city which the Lord chose out of all the cities of Israel to be the sanctuary of his name. His mother was an Ammonitess called Naama. (1 Kings 14, 21)
In his reign the men of Juda earned the Lord’s displeasure by sinning against him more defiantly than their fathers ever had before them. (1 Kings 14, 22)
and these shrines had their prostitutes; they flourished again, all the unnatural deeds of the heathen, whom the Lord dispossessed at Israel’s coming. (1 Kings 14, 24)
when he made a progress into the Lord’s house, they were carried by the officers that marched before him, and afterwards taken back to the shield-bearers’ armoury. (1 Kings 14, 28)
Everywhere he followed the sinful example his father had set him, unworthy heir of David, that ever kept faith with the Lord his God. (1 Kings 15, 3)
Yet, for David’s sake, the Lord suffered him to keep the lamp of the royal dynasty burning at Jerusalem; a son he must have to follow him, for the city’s preservation. (1 Kings 15, 4)
Such reward David had for doing the Lord’s will, nor ever swerving, while life lasted, from his decrees, except in the matter of Urias the Hethite. (1 Kings 15, 5)
