1 Kings 14:14

Ahijah’s Prophecy against Jeroboam · 1 Kings 14:1–18
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Translations

Modern
Moreover, the LORD will raise up for Himself a king over Israel who will cut off the house of Jeroboam. This is the day—yes, even today!
Traditional
Moreover the Lord shall raise him up a king over Israel, who shall cut off the house of Jeroboam that day: but what? even now.
Literal
And YHWH will raise up for Himself a king over Israel who shall cut off the house of Jeroboam. This is the day—and what? Even now!
Latin
Constituet autem sibi Dominus regem super Israël, qui percutiet domum Jeroboam in hac die, et in hoc tempore:

Original

Hebrew
English
Moreover , the LORD will raise up for Himself a king over Israel who will cut off the house of Jeroboam. This is the day—yes, even today!

Notes

cut off the house of Jeroboam: The prophecy came true quickly. God brought Baasha to power, and he killed Jeroboam’s son Nadab in Nadab’s second year as king (1 Kings 15:27–28).

Events

People

Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes Jeroboam: First king of the northern kingdom of Israel

Glossary

Ahijah Jeroboam Kings, Books of First and Second Wrath of God

Topics

Abijah: Son of Jeroboam Government: God In in Blotting out the Household of Jeroboam Government: God In in the Appointment of Kings Jeroboam: First King of Israel After the Revolt: Ahijah's Prophecy Concerning Jeroboam: His Wife Sent to Consult the Prophet Ahijah Concerning Her Child Judgments: Jeroboam Prophecy: Miscellaneous, Fulfilled: Extinction of Jeroboam's House