16 He will give up Israel (A)because of the sins of Jeroboam, which he [a]committed and with which he misled Israel into sin.”

17 Then Jeroboam’s wife arose and departed, and came to (B)Tirzah. (C)As she was entering the threshold of the house, the child died. 18 (D)Then all Israel buried him and mourned for him, in accordance with the word of the Lord which He had spoken through His servant Ahijah the prophet.

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  1. 1 Kings 14:16 Lit sinned

16 And he will give Israel up because of the sins(A) Jeroboam has committed and has caused Israel to commit.”

17 Then Jeroboam’s wife got up and left and went to Tirzah.(B) As soon as she stepped over the threshold of the house, the boy died. 18 They buried him, and all Israel mourned for him, as the Lord had said through his servant the prophet Ahijah.

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