20 The time that Jeroboam reigned was twenty-two years; and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his place.

Rehoboam Misleads Judah

21 (A)Now Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, (B)the city which the Lord had chosen from all the tribes of Israel to put His name there. And his mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonitess. 22 (C)Judah did evil in the sight of the Lord, and they (D)provoked Him to jealousy more than all that their fathers had done, with [a]the sins which they [b]committed.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 14:22 Lit their
  2. 1 Kings 14:22 Lit sinned