1 Kings 12
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- 1And Rehoboam went to Shechem, where all Israel had come together to make him king,
- 2And, hearing of it, Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, who was still in Egypt, where he had gone in flight from Solomon, and was living there, came back to his town Zeredah, in the hill-country of Ephraim;
- וַיְהִ֞י
- כִּשְׁמֹ֣עַ׀
- יָרָבְעָ֣ם
- יָרָבְעָ֣םya.ra.ve.'AmJeroboamH3379G
- בֶּן־
- בֶּןben-[the] son ofH1121A
- נְבָ֗ט
- נְבָ֗טne.VatNebatH5028
- וְהוּא֙
- עוֹדֶ֣נּוּ
- בְמִצְרַ֔יִם
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhereH0834A
- בָּרַ֔ח
- בָּרַ֔חba.Rachhe had fledH1272
- מִפְּנֵ֖י
- הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
- שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה
- שְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010
- וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב
- יָרָבְעָ֖ם
- יָרָבְעָ֖םya.ra.ve.'AmJeroboamH3379G
- בְּמִצְרָֽיִם׃
- 3And all the men of Israel came to Rehoboam and said,
- 4Your father put a hard yoke on us: if you will make the conditions under which your father kept us down less cruel, and the weight of the yoke he put on us less hard, then we will be your servants.
- 5And he said to them, Go away for three days and then come back to me again. So the people went away.
- 6Then King Rehoboam took the opinion of the old men who had been with Solomon his father when he was living, and said, In your opinion, what answer am I to give to this people?
- וַיִּוָּעַ֞ץ
- הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
- רְחַבְעָ֗ם
- רְחַבְעָ֗םre.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-withH0854
- הַזְּקֵנִים֙
- אֲשֶׁר־
- אֲשֶׁר'a.Sher-whoH0834A
- הָי֣וּ
- הָי֣וּha.Yuthey wereH1961
- עֹמְדִ֗ים
- עֹמְדִ֗ים'o.me.DimstandingH5975G
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-withH0854
- פְּנֵי֙
- פְּנֵי֙pe.Nei[the] presence ofH6440G
- שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה
- שְׁלֹמֹ֣הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010
- אָבִ֔יו
- בִּֽהְיֹת֥וֹ
- חַ֖י
- חַ֖יchaialiveH2416A
- לֵאמֹ֑ר
- אֵ֚יךְ
- אֵ֚יךְ'eikhhow?H0349A
- אַתֶּ֣ם
- אַתֶּ֣ם'a.Tem[are] youH0859D
- נֽוֹעָצִ֔ים
- נֽוֹעָצִ֔יםno.'a.TzimcounselingH3289
- לְהָשִׁ֥יב
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- הָֽעָם־
- הַזֶּ֖ה
- דָּבָֽר׃
- דָּבָֽרda.VarwordH1697G
- 7And they said to him, If you will be a servant to this people today, caring for them and giving them a gentle answer, then they will be your servants for ever.
- וַיְדַבְּר֨וּQere, written (Ketiv): וַיְדַבֵּר
- אֵלָ֜יו
- לֵאמֹ֗ר
- אִם־
- אִם'im-ifH0518A
- הַ֠יּוֹם
- תִּֽהְיֶה־
- תִּֽהְיֶהtih.yeh-you will beH1961
- עֶ֜בֶד
- עֶ֜בֶד'E.veda servantH5650
- לָעָ֤ם
- הַזֶּה֙
- וַֽעֲבַדְתָּ֔ם
- וַעֲנִיתָ֕ם
- וְדִבַּרְתָּ֥
- אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם
- דְּבָרִ֣ים
- דְּבָרִ֣יםde.va.RimwordsH1697G
- טוֹבִ֑ים
- טוֹבִ֑יםto.VimkindH2896A
- וְהָי֥וּ
- לְךָ֛
- עֲבָדִ֖ים
- עֲבָדִ֖ים'a.va.DimservantsH5650
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-allH3605
- הַיָּמִֽים׃
- 8But he gave no attention to the opinion of the old men, and went to the young men of his generation who were waiting before him:
- וַֽיַּעֲזֹ֛ב
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- עֲצַ֥ת
- עֲצַ֥ת'a.Tzat[the] counsel ofH6098
- הַזְּקֵנִ֖ים
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- יְעָצֻ֑הוּ
- וַיִּוָּעַ֗ץ
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-withH0854
- הַיְלָדִים֙
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhoH0834A
- גָּדְל֣וּ
- גָּדְל֣וּga.de.Luthey had grown upH1431
- אִתּ֔וֹ
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhoH0834A
- הָעֹמְדִ֖ים
- לְפָנָֽיו׃
- 9And said to them, What is your opinion? What answer are we to give to this people who have said to me, Make less the weight of the yoke which your father put on us?
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
- אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם
- מָ֚ה
- מָ֚הmahwhat?H4100
- אַתֶּ֣ם
- אַתֶּ֣ם'a.Tem[are] youH0859D
- נֽוֹעָצִ֔ים
- נֽוֹעָצִ֔יםno.'a.TzimcounselingH3289
- וְנָשִׁ֥יב
- דָּבָ֖ר
- דָּבָ֖רda.VarwordH1697G
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- הָעָ֣ם
- הַזֶּ֑ה
- אֲשֶׁ֨ר
- אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- דִּבְּר֤וּ
- דִּבְּר֤וּdi.be.Ruthey have spokenH1696G
- אֵלַי֙
- לֵאמֹ֔ר
- הָקֵל֙
- הָקֵל֙ha.KellightenH7043
- מִן־
- מִןmin-some ofH4480A
- הָעֹ֔ל
- אֲשֶׁר־
- אֲשֶׁר'a.Sher-whichH0834A
- נָתַ֥ן
- נָתַ֥ןna.Tanhe putH5414H
- אָבִ֖יךָ
- עָלֵֽינוּ׃
- 10And the young men of his generation said to him, This is the answer to give to the people who came to you saying, Your father put a hard yoke on us; will you make it less? say to them, My little finger is thicker than my father's body;
- וַיְדַבְּר֣וּ
- אֵלָ֗יו
- הַיְלָדִים֙
- אֲשֶׁ֨ר
- אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhoH0834A
- גָּדְל֣וּ
- גָּדְל֣וּga.de.Luthey had grown upH1431
- אִתּוֹ֮
- לֵאמֹר֒
- כֹּֽה־
- כֹּֽהkoh-thusH3541
- תֹאמַ֣ר
- תֹאמַ֣רto.Maryou will sayH0559
- לָעָ֣ם
- הַזֶּ֡ה
- אֲשֶׁר֩
- אֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherwhichH0834A
- דִּבְּר֨וּ
- דִּבְּר֨וּdi.be.Ruthey have spokenH1696G
- אֵלֶ֜יךָ
- לֵאמֹ֗ר
- אָבִ֙יךָ֙
- הִכְבִּ֣יד
- הִכְבִּ֣ידhikh.Bidhe made heavyH3513H
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- עֻלֵּ֔נוּ
- וְאַתָּ֖ה
- הָקֵ֣ל
- הָקֵ֣לha.KellightenH7043
- מֵעָלֵ֑ינוּ
- כֹּ֚ה
- כֹּ֚הkohthusH3541
- תְּדַבֵּ֣ר
- תְּדַבֵּ֣רte.da.Beryou will speakH1696G
- אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם
- קָֽטָנִּ֥י
- עָבָ֖ה
- עָבָ֖ה'a.Vahit is thickH5666
- מִמָּתְנֵ֥י
- אָבִֽי׃
- 11If my father put a hard yoke on you, I will make it harder: my father gave you punishment with whips, but I will give you blows with snakes.
- וְעַתָּ֗ה
- אָבִי֙
- הֶעְמִ֤יס
- הֶעְמִ֤יסhe'.Mishe loadedH6006
- עֲלֵיכֶם֙
- עֹ֣ל
- עֹ֣ל'ola yokeH5923
- כָּבֵ֔ד
- כָּבֵ֔דka.VedheavyH3515
- וַאֲנִ֖י
- אוֹסִ֣יף
- אוֹסִ֣יף'o.SifI will addH3254H
- עַֽל־
- עַֽל'al-toH5921A
- עֻלְּכֶ֑ם
- אָבִ֗י
- יִסַּ֤ר
- יִסַּ֤רyi.Sarhe disciplinedH3256
- אֶתְכֶם֙
- בַּשּׁוֹטִ֔ים
- וַאֲנִ֕י
- אֲיַסֵּ֥ר
- אֲיַסֵּ֥ר'a.ya.SerI will disciplineH3256
- אֶתְכֶ֖ם
- בָּעַקְרַבִּֽים׃
- 12So all the people came to Rehoboam on the third day, as the king had given orders, saying, Come back to me the third day.
- וַיָּב֨וֹאQere, written (Ketiv): וַיָּבוֹ
- יָרָבְעָ֧ם
- יָרָבְעָ֧םya.ra.ve.'AmJeroboamH3379G
- וְכָל־
- הָעָ֛ם
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- רְחַבְעָ֖ם
- רְחַבְעָ֖םre.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346
- בַּיּ֣וֹם
- הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑י
- כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר
- דִּבֶּ֤ר
- דִּבֶּ֤רdi.Berhe had spokenH1696G
- הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙
- לֵאמֹ֔ר
- שׁ֥וּבוּ
- שׁ֥וּבוּShu.vureturnH7725J
- אֵלַ֖י
- בַּיּ֥וֹם
- הַשְּׁלִישִֽׁי׃
- 13And the king gave them a rough answer, giving no attention to the suggestion of the old men;
- 14But giving them the answer put forward by the young men, saying, My father made your yoke hard, but I will make it harder; my father gave you punishment with whips, but I will give it with snakes.
- וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר
- אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם
- כַּעֲצַ֤ת
- הַיְלָדִים֙
- לֵאמֹ֔ר
- אָבִי֙
- הִכְבִּ֣יד
- הִכְבִּ֣ידhikh.Bidhe made heavyH3513H
- אֶֽת־
- אֶֽת'et-<obj.>H0853
- עֻלְּכֶ֔ם
- וַאֲנִ֖י
- אֹסִ֣יף
- אֹסִ֣יף'o.SifI will addH3254H
- עַֽל־
- עַֽל'al-toH5921A
- עֻלְּכֶ֑ם
- אָבִ֗י
- יִסַּ֤ר
- יִסַּ֤רyi.Sarhe disciplinedH3256
- אֶתְכֶם֙
- בַּשּׁוֹטִ֔ים
- וַאֲנִ֕י
- אֲיַסֵּ֥ר
- אֲיַסֵּ֥ר'a.ya.SerI will disciplineH3256
- אֶתְכֶ֖ם
- בָּעַקְרַבִּֽים׃
- 15So the king did not give ear to the people; and this came about by the purpose of the Lord, so that what he had said by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam, son of Nebat, might be effected.
- וְלֹֽא־
- שָׁמַ֥ע
- שָׁמַ֥עsha.Ma'he listenedH8085G
- הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- הָעָ֑ם
- כִּֽי־
- כִּֽיki-forH3588A
- הָיְתָ֤ה
- הָיְתָ֤הha.ye.Tahit wasH1961
- סִבָּה֙
- סִבָּה֙si.Baha turnH5438
- מֵעִ֣ם
- יְהוָ֔ה
- יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- לְמַ֜עַן
- לְמַ֜עַןle.Ma.'anso asH4616
- הָקִ֣ים
- הָקִ֣יםha.Kimto establishH6965I
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- דְּבָר֗וֹ
- אֲשֶׁ֨ר
- אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- דִּבֶּ֤ר
- דִּבֶּ֤רdi.Berhe had spokenH1696G
- יְהוָה֙
- יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068G
- בְּיַד֙
- אֲחִיָּ֣ה
- אֲחִיָּ֣ה'a.chi.YahAhijahH0281H
- הַשִּׁילֹנִ֔י
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- יָרָבְעָ֖ם
- יָרָבְעָ֖םya.ra.ve.'AmJeroboamH3379G
- בֶּן־
- בֶּןben-[the] son ofH1121A
- נְבָֽט׃
- נְבָֽטne.VatNebatH5028
- 16And when all Israel saw that the king would give no attention to them, the people in answer said to the king, What part have we in David? what is our heritage in the son of Jesse? to your tents, O Israel; now see to your people, David. So Israel went awa(possibly incomplete in the source)
- וַיַּ֣רְא
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-allH3605
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- כִּ֠י
- כִּ֠יkithatH3588A
- לֹֽא־
- לֹֽאlo'-notH3808
- שָׁמַ֣ע
- שָׁמַ֣עsha.Ma'he had listenedH8085G
- הַמֶּלֶךְ֮
- אֲלֵיהֶם֒
- וַיָּשִׁ֣בוּ
- הָעָ֣ם
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
- דָּבָ֣ר׀
- דָּבָ֣רda.VarwordH1697G
- לֵאמֹ֡ר
- מַה־
- מַהmah-what?H4100
- לָּנוּ֩
- חֵ֨לֶק
- חֵ֨לֶקChe.lekportionH2506A
- בְּדָוִ֜ד
- וְלֹֽא־
- נַחֲלָ֣ה
- נַחֲלָ֣הna.cha.Lahan inheritanceH5159
- בְּבֶן־
- יִשַׁ֗י
- יִשַׁ֗יyi.ShaiJesseH3448
- לְאֹהָלֶ֙יךָ֙
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElO IsraelH3478
- עַתָּ֕ה
- עַתָּ֕ה'a.TahnowH6258
- רְאֵ֥ה
- רְאֵ֥הre.'EhconsiderH7200G
- בֵיתְךָ֖
- דָּוִ֑ד
- דָּוִ֑דda.VidO DavidH1732
- וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- לְאֹהָלָֽיו׃
- 17(But Rehoboam was still king over those of the children of Israel who were living in the towns of Judah.)
- 18Then King Rehoboam sent Adoniram, the overseer of the forced work; and he was stoned to death by all Israel. And King Rehoboam went quickly and got into his carriage to go in flight to Jerusalem.
- וַיִּשְׁלַ֞ח
- הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
- רְחַבְעָ֗ם
- רְחַבְעָ֗םre.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- אֲדֹרָם֙
- אֲדֹרָם֙'a.do.RamAdoramH0151
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhoH0834A
- עַל־
- עַל'al-[was] overH5921A
- הַמַּ֔ס
- וַיִּרְגְּמ֨וּ
- כָל־
- כָלkhol-allH3605
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֥לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- בּ֛וֹ
- אֶ֖בֶן
- אֶ֖בֶן'E.venstone[s]H0068G
- וַיָּמֹ֑ת
- וְהַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
- רְחַבְעָ֗ם
- רְחַבְעָ֗םre.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346
- הִתְאַמֵּץ֙
- הִתְאַמֵּץ֙hit.'a.Metzhe proved himself strongH0553
- לַעֲל֣וֹת
- בַּמֶּרְכָּבָ֔ה
- לָנ֖וּס
- יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
- יְרוּשָׁלִָֽםye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389
- 19So Israel was turned away from the family of David to this day.
- 20Now when all Israel had news that Jeroboam had come back, they sent for him to come before the meeting of the people, and made him king over Israel: not one of them was joined to the family of David but only the tribe of Judah.
- וַיְהִ֞י
- כִּשְׁמֹ֤עַ
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-allH3605
- יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
- יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- כִּֽי־
- כִּֽיki-thatH3588A
- שָׁ֣ב
- שָׁ֣בshavhe had returnedH7725G
- יָרָבְעָ֔ם
- יָרָבְעָ֔םya.ra.ve.'AmJeroboamH3379G
- וַֽיִּשְׁלְח֗וּ
- וַיִּקְרְא֤וּ
- אֹתוֹ֙
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- הָ֣עֵדָ֔ה
- וַיַּמְלִ֥יכוּ
- אֹת֖וֹ
- עַל־
- עַל'al-overH5921A
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-allH3605
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- לֹ֤א
- לֹ֤אlo'notH3808
- הָיָה֙
- הָיָה֙ha.Yahanyone wasH1961
- אַחֲרֵ֣י
- אַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiafterH0310A
- בֵית־
- בֵיתveit-[the] house ofH1004M
- דָּוִ֔ד
- דָּוִ֔דda.VidDavidH1732
- זוּלָתִ֥י
- זוּלָתִ֥יzu.la.TiexceptH2108
- שֵֽׁבֶט־
- שֵֽׁבֶטshe.vet-[the] tribe ofH7626H
- יְהוּדָ֖ה
- יְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahJudahH3063G
- לְבַדּֽוֹ׃
- 21When Rehoboam came to Jerusalem, he got together all the men of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin, a hundred and eighty thousand of his best fighting-men, to make war against Israel and get the kingdom back for Rehoboam, the son of Solomon.
- וַיָּבֹ֣אQere, written (Ketiv): וַיָּבֹאוּ
- רְחַבְעָם֮
- רְחַבְעָם֮re.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346
- יְרוּשָׁלִַם֒
- יְרוּשָׁלִַם֒ye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389
- וַיַּקְהֵל֩
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-allH3605
- בֵּ֨ית
- בֵּ֨יתbeit[the] house ofH1004M
- יְהוּדָ֜ה
- יְהוּדָ֜הye.hu.DahJudahH3063G
- וְאֶת־
- שֵׁ֣בֶט
- שֵׁ֣בֶטShe.vet[the] tribe ofH7626H
- בִּנְיָמִ֗ן
- בִּנְיָמִ֗ןbin.ya.MinBenjaminH1144G
- מֵאָ֨ה
- מֵאָ֨הme.'Ahone hundredH3967
- וּשְׁמֹנִ֥ים
- אֶ֛לֶף
- אֶ֛לֶף'E.lefthousandH0505G
- בָּח֖וּר
- בָּח֖וּרba.Churchosen [man]H0977
- עֹשֵׂ֣ה
- עֹשֵׂ֣ה'o.Sehmaker[s] ofH6213J
- מִלְחָמָ֑ה
- מִלְחָמָ֑הmil.cha.MahwarH4421
- לְהִלָּחֵם֙
- עִם־
- עִם'im-withH5973A
- בֵּ֣ית
- בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004M
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- לְהָשִׁיב֙
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- הַמְּלוּכָ֔ה
- לִרְחַבְעָ֖ם
- בֶּן־
- בֶּןben-[the] son ofH1121A
- שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃
- שְׁלֹמֹֽהshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010
- 22But the word of God came to Shemaiah, the man of God, saying,
- 23Say to Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all the men of Judah and Benjamin and the rest of the people:
- אֱמֹ֗ר
- אֱמֹ֗ר'e.MorsayH0559
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- רְחַבְעָ֤ם
- רְחַבְעָ֤םre.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346
- בֶּן־
- בֶּןben-[the] son ofH1121A
- שְׁלֹמֹה֙
- שְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohSolomonH8010
- מֶ֣לֶךְ
- מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428G
- יְהוּדָ֔ה
- יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahJudahH3063G
- וְאֶל־
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-allH3605
- בֵּ֥ית
- בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004M
- יְהוּדָ֖ה
- יְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahJudahH3063G
- וּבִנְיָמִ֑ין
- וְיֶ֥תֶר
- הָעָ֖ם
- לֵאמֹֽר׃
- אֱמֹ֗ר
- 24The Lord has said, You are not to go to war against your brothers, the children of Israel; go back, every man to his house, because this thing is my purpose. So they gave ear to the word of the Lord, and went back, as the Lord had said.
- כֹּ֣ה
- כֹּ֣הkohthusH3541
- אָמַ֣ר
- אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saysH0559
- יְהוָ֡ה
- יְהוָ֡הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- לֹֽא־
- לֹֽאlo'-notH3808
- תַעֲלוּ֩
- תַעֲלוּ֩ta.'a.Luyou must go upH5927G
- וְלֹא־
- תִלָּ֨חֲמ֜וּן
- עִם־
- עִם'im-withH5973A
- אֲחֵיכֶ֣ם
- בְּנֵֽי־
- בְּנֵֽיbe.nei-[the] people ofH1121G
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- שׁ֚וּבוּ
- שׁ֚וּבוּShu.vureturnH7725G
- אִ֣ישׁ
- אִ֣ישׁ'isheachH0376I
- לְבֵית֔וֹ
- כִּ֧י
- כִּ֧יkiforH3588A
- מֵאִתִּ֛י
- נִהְיָ֖ה
- נִהְיָ֖הnih.Yahit has occurredH1961
- הַדָּבָ֣ר
- הַזֶּ֑ה
- וַיִּשְׁמְעוּ֙
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- דְּבַ֣ר
- דְּבַ֣רde.Var[the] word ofH1697G
- יְהוָ֔ה
- יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- וַיָּשֻׁ֥בוּ
- לָלֶ֖כֶת
- כִּדְבַ֥ר
- יְהוָֽה׃
- יְהוָֽהYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- כֹּ֣ה
- 25Then Jeroboam made the town of Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim a strong place, and was living there; and from there he went out and did the same to Penuel.
- 26And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now the kingdom will go back to the family of David:
- 27If the people go up to make offerings in the house of the Lord at Jerusalem, their heart will be turned again to their lord, to Rehoboam, king of Judah; and they will put me to death and go back to Rehoboam, king of Judah.
- אִֽם־
- אִֽם'im-ifH0518A
- יַעֲלֶ֣ה׀
- יַעֲלֶ֣הya.'a.Lehit will go upH5927G
- הָעָ֣ם
- הַזֶּ֗ה
- לַעֲשׂ֨וֹת
- זְבָחִ֤ים
- זְבָחִ֤יםze.va.ChimsacrificesH2077
- בְּבֵית־
- יְהוָה֙
- יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068G
- בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם
- וְ֠שָׁב
- לֵ֣ב
- לֵ֣בlev[the] heart ofH3820A
- הָעָ֤ם
- הַזֶּה֙
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- אֲדֹ֣נֵיהֶ֔ם
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- רְחַבְעָ֖ם
- רְחַבְעָ֖םre.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346
- מֶ֣לֶךְ
- מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428G
- יְהוּדָ֑ה
- יְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahJudahH3063G
- וַהֲרָגֻ֕נִי
- וְשָׁ֖בוּ
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- רְחַבְעָ֥ם
- רְחַבְעָ֥םre.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346
- מֶֽלֶךְ־
- מֶֽלֶךְMe.lekh-[the] king ofH4428G
- יְהוּדָֽה׃
- יְהוּדָֽהye.hu.DahJudahH3063G
- אִֽם־
- 28So after taking thought the king made two oxen of gold; and he said to the people, You have been going up to Jerusalem long enough; see! these are your gods, O Israel, who took you out of the land of Egypt.
- וַיִּוָּעַ֣ץ
- הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
- וַיַּ֕עַשׂ
- שְׁנֵ֖י
- שְׁנֵ֖יshe.NeitwoH8147
- עֶגְלֵ֣י
- עֶגְלֵ֣י'eg.Leicalves ofH5695
- זָהָ֑ב
- זָהָ֑בza.HavgoldH2091
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
- אֲלֵהֶ֗ם
- רַב־
- רַבrav-[too] muchH7227A
- לָכֶם֙
- מֵעֲל֣וֹת
- יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם
- יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389
- הִנֵּ֤ה
- הִנֵּ֤הhi.Nehhere!H2009
- אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElO IsraelH3478
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- הֶעֱל֖וּךָ
- מֵאֶ֥רֶץ
- מִצְרָֽיִם׃
- מִצְרָֽיִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714G
- 29And he put one in Beth-el and the other in Dan.
- 30And this became a sin in Israel; for the people went to give worship to the one at Beth-el, and to the other at Dan.
- 31And he made places for worship at the high places, and made priests, who were not Levites, from among all the people.
- 32And Jeroboam gave orders for a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like the feast which is kept in Judah, and he went up to the altar. And in the same way, in Beth-el, he gave offerings to the oxen which he had made, placing in(possibly incomplete in the source)
- וַיַּ֣עַשׂ
- יָרָבְעָ֣ם׀
- יָרָבְעָ֣םya.ra.ve.'AmJeroboamH3379G
- חָ֡ג
- חָ֡גchaga festivalH2282
- בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ
- הַשְּׁמִינִ֣י
- בַּחֲמִשָּֽׁה־
- עָשָׂר֩
- עָשָׂר֩'a.SarteenH6240
- י֨וֹם׀
- י֨וֹםYomdayH3117G
- לַחֹ֜דֶשׁ
- כֶּחָ֣ג׀
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- בִּיהוּדָ֗ה
- וַיַּ֙עַל֙
- עַל־
- עַל'al-onH5921A
- הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ
- כֵּ֤ן
- כֵּ֤ןkensoH3651C
- עָשָׂה֙
- עָשָׂה֙'a.Sahhe didH6213A
- בְּבֵֽית־
- אֵ֔ל
- אֵ֔ל'El-elH1008G
- לְזַבֵּ֖חַ
- לָעֲגָלִ֣ים
- אֲשֶׁר־
- אֲשֶׁר'a.Sher-whichH0834A
- עָשָׂ֑ה
- עָשָׂ֑ה'a.Sahhe had madeH6213H
- וְהֶעֱמִיד֙
- בְּבֵ֣ית
- אֵ֔ל
- אֵ֔ל'El-elH1008G
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- כֹּהֲנֵ֥י
- כֹּהֲנֵ֥יko.ha.Nei[the] priests ofH3548
- הַבָּמ֖וֹת
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- עָשָֽׂה׃
- עָשָֽׂה'a.Sahhe had madeH6213H
- 33He went up to the altar he had made in Beth-el on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, the month fixed by him at his pleasure; and he gave orders for a feast for the people of Israel, and went up to the altar, and there he made the smoke of his offerin(possibly incomplete in the source)
- וַיַּ֜עַל
- עַֽל־
- עַֽל'al-onH5921A
- הַמִּזְבֵּ֣חַ׀
- אֲשֶׁר־
- אֲשֶׁר'a.Sher-whichH0834A
- עָשָׂ֣ה
- עָשָׂ֣ה'a.Sahhe had madeH6213H
- בְּבֵֽית־
- אֵ֗ל
- אֵ֗ל'El-elH1008G
- בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֨ה
- עָשָׂ֥ר
- עָשָׂ֥ר'a.SarteenH6240
- יוֹם֙
- יוֹם֙yOmdayH3117G
- בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ
- הַשְּׁמִינִ֔י
- בַּחֹ֖דֶשׁ
- אֲשֶׁר־
- אֲשֶׁר'a.Sher-whichH0834A
- בָּדָ֣א
- בָּדָ֣אba.Da'he had devisedH0908
- מִלִּבּ֑וֹQere, written (Ketiv): מִלְּבַד
- וַיַּ֤עַשׂ
- חָג֙
- חָג֙chaga festivalH2282
- לִבְנֵ֣י
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- וַיַּ֥עַל
- עַל־
- עַל'al-onH5921A
- הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ
- לְהַקְטִֽיר׃
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