1 Kings 11:26-28
1599 Geneva Bible
26 ¶ (A)And Jeroboam the son of Nebat an Ephraimite of Zereda Solomon’s servant (whose mother was called Zeruah a widow) lifted up his hand against the king.
27 And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king, When Solomon built Millo, he repaired the broken places of the city of David his father.
28 And this man Jeroboam was a man of strength and courage, and Solomon seeing that the young man was meet for the work, he made him [a]overseer of all the labor of the house of Joseph.
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- 1 Kings 11:28 He was overseer of Solomon’s works, for the tribe of Ephraim and Manasseh.
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