Font Size
1 Kings 14:15-17
Common English Bible
1 Kings 14:15-17
Common English Bible
15 The Lord will strike Israel so that it shakes like a reed in water. He will uproot Israel from this fertile land that he gave to their ancestors and their offspring, and he will scatter them across the Euphrates River, because they made the Lord angry by making their sacred poles.[a] 16 Because of the sins Jeroboam committed, and because he made Israel sin too, God will give Israel up.”
17 Then Jeroboam’s wife left and went to Tirzah. When she stepped across the threshold of the house, the boy died.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 1 Kings 14:15 Heb asherim, perhaps objects devoted to the goddess Asherah
Common English Bible (CEB)
Copyright © 2011 by Common English Bible