1 Kings 12:31
1599 Geneva Bible
31 Also he made an [a]house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.
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- 1 Kings 12:31 That is, a temple, where altars were built for idolatry.
1 Kings 12:31
New International Version
31 Jeroboam built shrines(A) on high places and appointed priests(B) from all sorts of people, even though they were not Levites.
2 Chronicles 11:14
1599 Geneva Bible
14 For the Levites left their suburbs and their possessions, and came to Judah and to Jerusalem: (A)for Jeroboam and his sons had cast them out from ministering in the Priests’ office unto the Lord.
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2 Chronicles 11:14
New International Version
14 The Levites(A) even abandoned their pasturelands and property(B) and came to Judah and Jerusalem, because Jeroboam and his sons had rejected them as priests of the Lord
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