33 Even after this, Jeroboam did not change his evil ways,(A) but once more appointed priests for the high places from all sorts(B) of people. Anyone who wanted to become a priest he consecrated for the high places. 34 This was the sin(C) of the house of Jeroboam that led to its downfall and to its destruction(D) from the face of the earth.

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33 After this event, Jeroboam did not [a]abandon his evil way, but he (A)again [b]appointed priests of the high places from [c]all the people; (B)anyone who wanted, he ordained, and he became [d]one of the priests of the high places. 34 [e](C)This event also became a sin of the house of Jeroboam, (D)even to wipe it out and eliminate it from the face of the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 13:33 Lit turn away from
  2. 1 Kings 13:33 Lit made
  3. 1 Kings 13:33 Lit the extremities of the
  4. 1 Kings 13:33 Ancient versions a priest of
  5. 1 Kings 13:34 As in LXX and Targum; MT By this event also it became