TBESH · H3068G
יְהֹוָה · ye.ho.vah · LORD
Jehovah = "the existing One" 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of a.do.na (אֲדֹנָי "Lord" H0136)
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יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) means “LORD” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: yeh-ho-vaw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
יְהֹוָה · ye.ho.vah · LORD
Jehovah = "the existing One" 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of a.do.na (אֲדֹנָי "Lord" H0136)
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יְהֹוָה · ye.ho.vah · The Lord
Another name of ye.ru.sha.laim (יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם "Jerusalem" H3389)
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יְהֹוָה · ye.ho.vah · (Jerusalem of) the Lord
Combined with ye.ru.sha.laim (יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם "Jerusalem" H3389)
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from H1961 (הָיָה); (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV glosses: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the lord | 2870 |
| of the lord | 1384 |
| to the lord | 451 |
| o lord | 343 |
| and the lord | 181 |
| then the lord | 171 |
| am the lord | 156 |
| the lords | 72 |
| for the lord | 58 |
| may the lord | 58 |
| but the lord | 54 |
| so the lord | 51 |
| in the lord | 46 |
| as surely as the lord | 39 |
| he | 38 |
| by the lord | 36 |
| from the lord | 36 |
| against the lord | 33 |
| when the lord | 24 |
| is the lord | 23 |
| of the lords | 20 |
| before the lord | 15 |
| that the lord | 14 |
| him | 13 |
| now the lord | 12 |
| has the lord | 11 |
| god | 9 |
| because the lord | 8 |
| is the lords | 8 |
| belongs to the lord | 7 |
| his | 7 |
| lord | 7 |
| and he | 6 |
| again the lord | 5 |
| be the lord | 5 |
| is from the lord | 5 |
| therefore the lord | 5 |
| and may the lord | 4 |
| as the lord | 4 |
| does the lord | 4 |
| if the lord | 4 |
| so he | 4 |
| the lord is | 4 |
| with the lord | 4 |
| yet the lord | 4 |
| against the lords | 3 |
| and | 3 |
| and when the lord | 3 |
| are the lord | 3 |
| are the lords | 3 |
| belong to the lord | 3 |
| even though the lord | 3 |
| from the lords | 3 |
| in his | 3 |
| since the lord | 3 |
| the lord himself | 3 |
| the lord to anger | 3 |
| what the lord | 3 |
| you o lord | 3 |
| and since the lord | 2 |
| are from the lord | 2 |
| because of the lords | 2 |
| but in the lords | 2 |
| but it is the lord | 2 |
| by his | 2 |
| can the lord | 2 |
| did the lord | 2 |
| even if the lord | 2 |
| in him | 2 |
| it is the lord | 2 |
| like the lord | 2 |
| of his | 2 |
| of the lord go | 2 |
| on the lord | 2 |
| the lord also | 2 |
| the lord however | 2 |
| then may the lord | 2 |
| thus the lord | 2 |
| to the lords | 2 |
| with the lords | 2 |
| about the lord | 1 |
| after all the lord | 1 |
| against him | 1 |
| against his | 1 |
| although the lord | 1 |
| and did not the lord | 1 |
| and his | 1 |
| and how he | 1 |
| and how the lord | 1 |
| and now the lord | 1 |
| and that the lord | 1 |
| and the lord will cause | 1 |
| and the lords | 1 |
| and when he | 1 |
| any of the lords | 1 |
| are upon the lord | 1 |
| as one the lord | 1 |
| at the lords | 1 |
| at this time the lord | 1 |
| be the lords | 1 |
| belonging to the lord | 1 |
| bless the lord | 1 |
| but by the lord | 1 |
| but he | 1 |
| by the lords | 1 |
| due the lord | 1 |
| even when the lord | 1 |
| for he | 1 |
| for me | 1 |
| how then can the lord | 1 |
| i the lord | 1 |
| in the lords | 1 |
| indeed the lord | 1 |
| is for the lord | 1 |
| is in the lord | 1 |
| is like the lord | 1 |
| is of the lord | 1 |
| it for the lord | 1 |
| it to the lord | 1 |
| it was the lord | 1 |
| let the lord | 1 |
| meanwhile the lord | 1 |
| moreover the lord | 1 |
| nevertheless the lord | 1 |
| o lord are god | 1 |
| of him | 1 |
| of obligation to the lord | 1 |
| of the lord is | 1 |
| of the lord itself | 1 |
| of the lord of hosts | 1 |
| of the lords temple | 1 |
| offense has the lord | 1 |
| on behalf of the lord | 1 |
| our lord | 1 |
| pray that the lord | 1 |
| rather the lord | 1 |
| so that he | 1 |
| so that his | 1 |
| that he | 1 |
| that he himself | 1 |
| that is why the lord | 1 |
| that it is the lord | 1 |
| that it was the lord | 1 |
| the foundation of the lords | 1 |
| the lord in hebron | 1 |
| the lord loved him | 1 |
| the lord with contempt | 1 |
| the offerings for the lords | 1 |
| then as the lord | 1 |
| then he | 1 |
| there | 1 |
| things the lord | 1 |
| this is the lords | 1 |
| to serve the lord | 1 |
| to the lord begins | 1 |
| to the lord for destruction | 1 |
| to the lord freely | 1 |
| unless the lord | 1 |
| until the lord | 1 |
| upon the lord | 1 |
| upon them o lord | 1 |
| was the lord | 1 |
| were treating the lords | 1 |
| where the lord | 1 |
| who | 1 |
| whom the lord | 1 |
| would the lord | 1 |
| yet it was the lords | 1 |
| yet may the lord | 1 |
| you before the lord | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the lord | 1928 |
| of the lord | 1559 |
| and the lord | 507 |
| unto the lord | 454 |
| o lord | 191 |
| which the lord | 174 |
| for the lord | 157 |
| that the lord | 95 |
| as the lord | 88 |
| to the lord | 70 |
| against the lord | 61 |
| in the lord | 54 |
| from the lord | 52 |
| lord | 49 |
| but the lord | 41 |
| the lords | 39 |
| of the lords | 30 |
| because the lord | 27 |
| me o lord | 23 |
| whom the lord | 19 |
| i the lord | 18 |
| when the lord | 18 |
| therefore the lord | 17 |
| all that the lord | 13 |
| that i the lord | 13 |
| upon the lord | 13 |
| according to all that the lord | 12 |
| not the lord | 12 |
| so the lord | 12 |
| then the lord | 12 |
| with the lord | 12 |
| ye the lord | 12 |
| by the lord | 11 |
| moreover the lord | 10 |
| thee o lord | 10 |
| for i the lord | 8 |
| on the lord | 8 |
| what the lord | 8 |
| and when the lord | 7 |
| in the lords | 7 |
| now the lord | 7 |
| unto him the lord | 7 |
| unto thee o lord | 7 |
| but thou o lord | 6 |
| how that the lord | 6 |
| wherefore the lord | 6 |
| also the lord | 5 |
| behold the lord | 5 |
| hath the lord | 5 |
| if the lord | 5 |
| whither the lord | 5 |
| yea the lord | 5 |
| and it shall be when the lord | 4 |
| before the lord | 4 |
| but now the lord | 4 |
| for behold the lord | 4 |
| for thou lord | 4 |
| it the lord | 4 |
| jehovah | 4 |
| let the lord | 4 |
| not unto them as the lord | 4 |
| of which the lord | 4 |
| them o lord | 4 |
| thou o lord | 4 |
| thus the lord | 4 |
| until the lord | 4 |
| unto them the lord | 4 |
| whereof the lord | 4 |
| wherewith the lord | 4 |
| will the lord | 4 |
| according as the lord | 3 |
| according unto all that the lord | 3 |
| against the lords | 3 |
| and behold the lord | 3 |
| and now the lord | 3 |
| and the lords | 3 |
| be the lord | 3 |
| did not the lord | 3 |
| even the lord | 3 |
| for thus hath the lord | 3 |
| from me o lord | 3 |
| god | 3 |
| howbeit the lord | 3 |
| in thee o lord | 3 |
| it may be that the lord | 3 |
| it unto the lord | 3 |
| not against the lord | 3 |
| now o lord | 3 |
| now therefore o lord | 3 |
| of which the lords | 3 |
| seeing the lord | 3 |
| shall the lord | 3 |
| them for the lord | 3 |
| therefore hath the lord | 3 |
| to provoke the lord | 3 |
| toward the lord | 3 |
| unto them as the lord | 3 |
| unto whom the lord | 3 |
| upon me o lord | 3 |
| wherefore hath the lord | 3 |
| ye of the lord | 3 |
| yet the lord | 3 |
| and it shall come to pass when the lord | 2 |
| and now o lord | 2 |
| and thou lord | 2 |
| because of the lord | 2 |
| between the lord | 2 |
| but for the lord | 2 |
| but o lord | 2 |
| did the lord | 2 |
| for that the lord | 2 |
| for thou o lord | 2 |
| for us unto the lord | 2 |
| furthermore the lord | 2 |
| here i pray thee for the lord | 2 |
| him and the lord | 2 |
| how long lord | 2 |
| i that the lord | 2 |
| it as the lord | 2 |
| me and the lord | 2 |
| me for the lord | 2 |
| neither hath the lord | 2 |
| nevertheless the lord | 2 |
| not because the lord | 2 |
| not of the lord | 2 |
| now therefore behold the lord | 2 |
| of you for the lord | 2 |
| only the lord | 2 |
| sake o lord | 2 |
| so as the lord | 2 |
| so shall the lord | 2 |
| so that the lord | 2 |
| that the lords | 2 |
| that they should be the lords | 2 |
| that thou lord | 2 |
| that which the lord | 2 |
| thee as the lord | 2 |
| them for i the lord | 2 |
| them the lord | 2 |
| them unto the lord | 2 |
| themselves before the lord | 2 |
| then shall the lord | 2 |
| then will the lord | 2 |
| there unto the lord | 2 |
| therefore now lord | 2 |
| therefore that the lord | 2 |
| thereon unto the lord | 2 |
| thou lord | 2 |
| thou of the lord | 2 |
| thou that the lord | 2 |
| thou the lord | 2 |
| unto them by the lord | 2 |
| us o lord | 2 |
| what hath the lord | 2 |
| wherein the lord | 2 |
| why hath the lord | 2 |
| after that the lord | 1 |
| against me before the lord | 1 |
| against me the lord | 1 |
| against thee unto the lord | 1 |
| against them and the lord | 1 |
| against us if so be that the lord | 1 |
| against whom the lord | 1 |
| all this the lord | 1 |
| also by us and the lord | 1 |
| also in the lord | 1 |
| also unto me o lord | 1 |
| among you for the lord | 1 |
| and according unto all that the lord | 1 |
| and as the lord | 1 |
| and god | 1 |
| and he was there with the lord | 1 |
| and i the lord | 1 |
| and if the lord | 1 |
| and it came to pass when the lord | 1 |
| and it shall be to the lord | 1 |
| and let the lord | 1 |
| and now behold the lord | 1 |
| and now i beseech thee o lord | 1 |
| and now lord | 1 |
| and so the lord | 1 |
| and that the lord | 1 |
| and there they be as the lord | 1 |
| and therefore will the lord | 1 |
| and unto the lord | 1 |
| and what doth the lord | 1 |
| and what hath the lord | 1 |
| and wherefore hath the lord | 1 |
| as the lords | 1 |
| at the lord | 1 |
| at the lords | 1 |
| away from the lord | 1 |
| be given thee of the lord | 1 |
| because by him the lord | 1 |
| because of the lords | 1 |
| because that the lord | 1 |
| because the lords | 1 |
| because thou lord | 1 |
| behold now the lord | 1 |
| between me and thee and the lord | 1 |
| between us that the lord | 1 |
| both with the lord | 1 |
| but as for thee the lord | 1 |
| but as for us the lord | 1 |
| but because the lord | 1 |
| but if the lord | 1 |
| but lo the lord | 1 |
| but now o lord | 1 |
| but thou lord | 1 |
| but unto the lord | 1 |
| by him for the lord | 1 |
| concerning whom the lord | 1 |
| counsel of the lord | 1 |
| doth the lord | 1 |
| even as the lord | 1 |
| every one of them and the lord | 1 |
| except as the lord | 1 |
| except the lord | 1 |
| for himself the lord | 1 |
| for in thee o lord | 1 |
| for it was his from the lord | 1 |
| for it was of the lord | 1 |
| for me the lord | 1 |
| for the lords | 1 |
| for the which the lord | 1 |
| for them as the lord | 1 |
| for them hath the lord | 1 |
| for them the lord | 1 |
| for there the lord | 1 |
| for thus shall the lord | 1 |
| for us the lord | 1 |
| for which the lord | 1 |
| for whom the lord | 1 |
| for with the lord | 1 |
| for you unto the lord | 1 |
| forasmuch as the lord | 1 |
| from thee which the lord | 1 |
| from them and the lord | 1 |
| from thence will the lord | 1 |
| hath not the lord | 1 |
| have not i the lord | 1 |
| he of the lord | 1 |
| her the lord | 1 |
| him of the lord | 1 |
| him only the lord | 1 |
| him the lord | 1 |
| him to the lord | 1 |
| him unto the lord | 1 |
| himself before the lord | 1 |
| himself but when the lord | 1 |
| himself in the lord | 1 |
| himself to the lord | 1 |
| himself unto the lord | 1 |
| hitherto hath the lord | 1 |
| how the lord | 1 |
| i o lord | 1 |
| i pray thee here for the lord | 1 |
| i pray thee o lord | 1 |
| i pray thee of the lord | 1 |
| i say on the lord | 1 |
| in by it because the lord | 1 |
| in provoking the lord | 1 |
| in thee for thou lord | 1 |
| in which the lord | 1 |
| is me now for the lord | 1 |
| is not the lord | 1 |
| is the lords | 1 |
| it and the lord | 1 |
| it came to pass that the lord | 1 |
| it except the lord | 1 |
| it for the lord | 1 |
| it i the lord | 1 |
| it may be the lord | 1 |
| it that the lord | 1 |
| it upon us for the lord | 1 |
| it whereas the lord | 1 |
| itself for the lord | 1 |
| lest the lord | 1 |
| let them be before the lord | 1 |
| like as the lord | 1 |
| like unto the lord | 1 |
| like unto thee o lord | 1 |
| likewise when the lord | 1 |
| lo o lord | 1 |
| lords | 1 |
| may be in the lord | 1 |
| me not o lord | 1 |
| me the lord | 1 |
| me then the lord | 1 |
| me unto the lord | 1 |
| nay but whom the lord | 1 |
| no more for i the lord | 1 |
| no not when the lord | 1 |
| none like unto the lord | 1 |
| none like unto thee o lord | 1 |
| nor unto whatsoever the lord | 1 |
| not against us but against the lord | 1 |
| not how thou provokedst the lord | 1 |
| not i the lord | 1 |
| not in the lord | 1 |
| not o lord | 1 |
| not right against the lord | 1 |
| not seeing the lord | 1 |
| not that the lord | 1 |
| not that which the lord | 1 |
| not the lords | 1 |
| not thou he o lord | 1 |
| not to the lord | 1 |
| not unto us o lord | 1 |
| not upon the lord | 1 |
| not ye against the lord | 1 |
| notwithstanding the lord | 1 |
| now for the lord | 1 |
| now then o lord | 1 |
| now therefore unto me by the lord | 1 |
| now unto the lord | 1 |
| of all that the lord | 1 |
| of behold the lord | 1 |
| of him as the lord | 1 |
| of him concerning me i the lord | 1 |
| of it for the lord | 1 |
| of it unto the lord | 1 |
| of me seeing the lord | 1 |
| of such unto the lord | 1 |
| of the same the lords | 1 |
| of them and the lord | 1 |
| of them for the lord | 1 |
| of them so shall the lord | 1 |
| of these things unto the lord | 1 |
| on the lords | 1 |
| ourselves to the lord | 1 |
| over thee whom the lord | 1 |
| over us when the lord | 1 |
| over you the lord | 1 |
| peradventure the lord | 1 |
| provoking the lord | 1 |
| sake did the lord | 1 |
| shall be the lords | 1 |
| shall surely be the lords | 1 |
| shalt thou have of the lord | 1 |
| so now the lord | 1 |
| so unto the lord | 1 |
| so whomsoever the lord | 1 |
| so will the lord | 1 |
| surely the lords | 1 |
| that then the lord | 1 |
| thee and what hath the lord | 1 |
| thee for now would the lord | 1 |
| thee that the lord | 1 |
| thee what the lord | 1 |
| them and the lord | 1 |
| them as the lord | 1 |
| them because the lord | 1 |
| them by the lord | 1 |
| them i the lord | 1 |
| them in the lord | 1 |
| them that the lord | 1 |
| them therefore hath the lord | 1 |
| them to minister unto the lord | 1 |
| them which the lord | 1 |
| them will the lord | 1 |
| themselves lest the lord | 1 |
| themselves to the lord | 1 |
| themselves unto them and provoked the lord | 1 |
| there before the lord | 1 |
| there for the lord | 1 |
| there the lord | 1 |
| there when the lord | 1 |
| therefore as the lord | 1 |
| therefore it shall be when the lord | 1 |
| therefore now o lord | 1 |
| therefore unto the lord | 1 |
| therefore when the lord | 1 |
| therein for the lord | 1 |
| therein to the lord | 1 |
| therein unto the lord | 1 |
| thereof and the lord | 1 |
| thereof the lord | 1 |
| thereof the lords | 1 |
| thereof to the lord | 1 |
| thereon as the lord | 1 |
| thereon let the lord | 1 |
| these unto the lord | 1 |
| thine for the lord | 1 |
| thine o lord | 1 |
| this is the lords | 1 |
| thither the lord | 1 |
| thou in the lord | 1 |
| thou therefore o lord | 1 |
| thou unto us all that the lord | 1 |
| thou us unto thee o lord | 1 |
| though the lord | 1 |
| thyself also in the lord | 1 |
| thyself for then shall the lord | 1 |
| thyself in the lord | 1 |
| till the lord | 1 |
| to her by the lord | 1 |
| to him by the lord | 1 |
| to me o lord | 1 |
| to thee o lord | 1 |
| together unto the lord | 1 |
| unto her the lord | 1 |
| unto him hath not the lord | 1 |
| unto him nay for the lord | 1 |
| unto him what hath the lord | 1 |
| unto me and the lord | 1 |
| unto me by the lord | 1 |
| unto me for i the lord | 1 |
| unto me the lord | 1 |
| unto me where is the lord | 1 |
| unto me wherewith the lord | 1 |
| unto thee because of the lord | 1 |
| unto thee because the lord | 1 |
| unto thee but the lord | 1 |
| unto thee by the lord | 1 |
| unto thee for i the lord | 1 |
| unto thee from the lord | 1 |
| unto thee only the lord | 1 |
| unto thee wherefore hath the lord | 1 |
| unto them behold because the lord | 1 |
| unto them i am the lord | 1 |
| unto them let the lord | 1 |
| upon him and the lord | 1 |
| upon it as the lord | 1 |
| upon me because the lord | 1 |
| upon me lord | 1 |
| upon thee i the lord | 1 |
| upon them as the lord | 1 |
| upon them the lord | 1 |
| upon us o lord | 1 |
| upon which the lords | 1 |
| upon you for the lord | 1 |
| upon you which the lord | 1 |
| us not the lord | 1 |
| us not thou o lord | 1 |
| us the lord | 1 |
| was from the lord | 1 |
| was the lord | 1 |
| what doth the lord | 1 |
| what have ye to do with the lord | 1 |
| whatsoever the lord | 1 |
| where the lord | 1 |
| whereby the lord | 1 |
| wherein the lords | 1 |
| wherewith he provoked the lord | 1 |
| whether the lord | 1 |
| which should be the lords | 1 |
| which thou o lord | 1 |
| with him and that the lord | 1 |
| with me forasmuch as when the lord | 1 |
| with me the lord | 1 |
| with that which the lord | 1 |
| with thee for the lord | 1 |
| with thee i the lord | 1 |
| with whom the lord | 1 |
| within her and the lord | 1 |
| ye him whom the lord | 1 |
| ye in the lord | 1 |
| ye make the lords | 1 |
| ye not against the lord | 1 |
| ye now what the lord | 1 |
| ye provoked the lord | 1 |
| ye that the lord | 1 |
| ye to the lord | 1 |
| yet lord | 1 |
| yet thou o lord | 1 |
| you and the lord | 1 |
| you but the lord | 1 |
| you so shall the lord | 1 |
| you so the lord | 1 |
| you the lord | 1 |
| yourselves to the lord | 1 |
| yourselves unto the lord | 1 |
Page 47 of 111. 5524 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God. There is no other!
Read word by wordSo let your heart be fully devoted to the LORD our God, as it is this day, to walk in His statutes and to keep His commandments.”
Read word by wordThen the king and all Israel with him offered sacrifices before the LORD.
Read word by wordAnd Solomon offered as peace offerings to the LORD 22,000 oxen and 120,000 sheep. So the king and all the Israelites dedicated the house of the LORD.
Read word by wordOn that same day the king consecrated the middle of the courtyard in front of the house of the LORD, and there he offered the burnt offerings, the grain offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings, since the bronze altar before the LORD was too small to contain all these offerings.
Read word by wordSo at that time Solomon and all Israel with him—a great assembly of people from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt—kept the feast before the LORD our God for seven days and seven more days—fourteen days in all.
Read word by wordOn the fifteenth day Solomon sent the people away. So they blessed the king and went home, joyful and glad in heart for all the good things that the LORD had done for His servant David and for His people Israel.
Read word by wordNow when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and had achieved all that he had desired to do,
Read word by wordthe LORD appeared to him a second time, as He had appeared to him at Gibeon.
Read word by wordAnd the LORD said to him: “I have heard your prayer and petition before Me. I have consecrated this temple, which you have built, by putting My Name there forever; My eyes and My heart will be there for all time.
Read word by wordAnd when this temple has become a heap of rubble, all who pass by it will be appalled and will hiss and say, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?’
Read word by wordAnd others will answer, ‘Because they have forsaken the LORD their God who brought their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have embraced other gods, worshiping and serving them—because of this, the LORD has brought all this disaster upon them.’”
Read word by wordNow at the end of the twenty years during which Solomon built these two houses, the house of the LORD and the royal palace,
Read word by wordThis is the account of the forced labor that King Solomon imposed to build the house of the LORD, his own palace, the supporting terraces, and the wall of Jerusalem, as well as Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.
Read word by wordThree times a year Solomon offered burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar he had built for the LORD, burning incense with them before the LORD. So he completed the temple.
Read word by wordNow when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, she came to test him with difficult questions.
Read word by wordthe food at his table, the seating of his servants, the service and attire of his attendants, his cupbearers, and the burnt offerings he presented at the house of the LORD, it took her breath away.
Read word by wordBlessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you to set you on the throne of Israel. Because of the LORD’s eternal love for Israel, He has made you king to carry out justice and righteousness.”
Read word by wordThe king made the almug wood into steps for the house of the LORD and for the king’s palace, and into lyres and harps for the singers. Never before had such almug wood been brought in, nor has such been seen again to this day.)
Read word by wordThese women were from the nations about which the LORD had told the Israelites, “You must not intermarry with them, for surely they will turn your hearts after their gods.” Yet Solomon clung to these women in love.
Read word by wordFor when Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and he was not wholeheartedly devoted to the LORD his God, as his father David had been.
Read word by wordSo Solomon did evil in the sight of the LORD; unlike his father David, he did not follow the LORD completely.
Read word by wordNow the LORD grew angry with Solomon, because his heart had turned away from the LORD, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice.
Read word by wordAlthough He had warned Solomon explicitly not to follow other gods, Solomon did not keep the LORD’s command.
Read word by wordThen the LORD said to Solomon, “Because you have done this and have not kept My covenant and My statutes, which I have commanded you, I will tear the kingdom away from you and give it to your servant.
Read word by wordThen the LORD raised up against Solomon an adversary, Hadad the Edomite, from the royal line of Edom.
Read word by wordand said to Jeroboam, “Take ten pieces for yourself, for this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I will tear the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and I will give you ten tribes.
Read word by wordSo the king did not listen to the people, and indeed this turn of events was from the LORD, to fulfill the word He had spoken to Jeroboam son of Nebat through Ahijah the Shilonite.
Read word by wordthat this is what the LORD says: ‘You are not to go up and fight against your brothers, the Israelites. Each of you must return home, for this is My doing.’” So they listened to the word of the LORD and turned back according to the word of the LORD.
Read word by wordIf these people go up to offer sacrifices in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, their hearts will return to their lord, Rehoboam king of Judah; then they will kill me and return to Rehoboam king of Judah.”
Read word by wordSuddenly, as Jeroboam was standing beside the altar to burn incense, there came a man of God from Judah to Bethel by the word of the LORD.
Read word by wordAnd he cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD, “O altar, O altar, this is what the LORD says: ‘A son named Josiah will be born to the house of David, and upon you he will sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn incense upon you, and human bones will be burned upon you.’”
Read word by wordThat day the man of God gave a sign, saying, “The LORD has spoken this sign: ‘Surely the altar will be split apart, and the ashes upon it will be poured out.’”
Read word by wordAnd the altar was split apart, and the ashes poured out, according to the sign that the man of God had given by the word of the LORD.
Read word by wordThen the king responded to the man of God, “Intercede with the LORD your God and pray for me that my hand may be restored.” So the man of God interceded with the LORD, and the king’s hand was restored to him as it was before.
Read word by wordFor this is what I was commanded by the word of the LORD: ‘You must not eat bread or drink water or return by the way you came.’”
Read word by wordFor I have been told by the word of the LORD: ‘You must not eat bread or drink water there or return by the way you came.’”
Read word by wordThen the prophet replied, “I too am a prophet like you, and an angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD, saying, ‘Bring him back with you to your house, so that he may eat bread and drink water.’” The old prophet was lying to him,
Read word by wordWhile they were sitting at the table, the word of the LORD came to the prophet who had brought him back,
Read word by wordand the prophet cried out to the man of God who had come from Judah, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Because you have defied the word of the LORD and have not kept the commandment that the LORD your God gave you,
Read word by wordWhen the prophet who had brought him back from his journey heard this, he said, “It is the man of God who disobeyed the command of the LORD. Therefore the LORD has delivered him to the lion, and it has mauled him and killed him, according to the word that the LORD had spoken to him.”
Read word by wordfor the message that he cried out by the word of the LORD against the altar in Bethel and against all the shrines on the high places in the cities of Samaria will surely come to pass.”
Read word by wordBut the LORD had said to Ahijah, “Behold, the wife of Jeroboam is coming to ask you about her son, for he is ill. You are to say such and such to her, because when she arrives, she will be disguised.”
Read word by wordGo, tell Jeroboam that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I raised you up from among the people and appointed you ruler over My people Israel.
Read word by wordAnyone belonging to Jeroboam who dies in the city will be eaten by dogs, and anyone who dies in the field will be eaten by the birds of the air.’ For the LORD has spoken.
Read word by wordAll Israel will mourn for him and bury him. For this is the only one belonging to Jeroboam who will receive a proper burial, because only in him has the LORD, the God of Israel, found any good in the house of Jeroboam.
Read word by wordMoreover, 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!
Read word by wordFor the LORD will strike Israel as a reed is shaken in the water. He will uproot Israel from this good land that He gave their fathers, and He will scatter them beyond the Euphrates, because they have made their Asherah poles, provoking the LORD to anger.
Read word by wordAnd they buried him, and all Israel mourned for him, according to the word that the LORD had spoken through His servant Ahijah the prophet.
Read word by wordMeanwhile, Rehoboam son of Solomon reigned in Judah. He was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD had chosen from all the tribes of Israel in which to put His Name. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite.
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