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1 Kings 11:27-29
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
1 Kings 11:27-29
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
27 And this was the reason why he lifted up his hand against the king. Solomon built the Millo, and closed up the breach of the city of David his father. 28 The man Jerobo′am was very able, and when Solomon saw that the young man was industrious he gave him charge over all the forced labor of the house of Joseph. 29 And at that time, when Jerobo′am went out of Jerusalem, the prophet Ahi′jah the Shi′lonite found him on the road. Now Ahi′jah had clad himself with a new garment; and the two of them were alone in the open country.
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1 Kings 11:27-29
New International Version
1 Kings 11:27-29
New International Version
27 Here is the account of how he rebelled against the king: Solomon had built the terraces[a](A) and had filled in the gap in the wall of the city of David his father. 28 Now Jeroboam was a man of standing,(B) and when Solomon saw how well(C) the young man did his work, he put him in charge of the whole labor force of the tribes of Joseph.
29 About that time Jeroboam was going out of Jerusalem, and Ahijah(D) the prophet of Shiloh met him on the way, wearing a new cloak. The two of them were alone out in the country,
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 11:27 Or the Millo
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