2 Chronicles 11:15
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And he ordained for himself priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.
and he appointed him priests for the high places, and for the he-goats, and for the calves which he had made.
Jeroboam appointed his own priests for the high places, for the satyrs (goat demons) and calves (idols) which he had made.
And he appointed his own priests for the high places and for the [idols of demon] he-goats, and calves he had made.
And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.
Jeroboam appointed his own priests for the high places, the goat-demons, and the golden calves he had made.
having appointed his own priests for the shrines and the goat and calf idols he had made.
and had appointed for himself cohanim for the high places and for the images of goat-demons and calves that he had made.
Jeroboam chose his own priests to serve at the local shrines in Israel and at the places of worship where he had set up statues of goat-demons and of calves.
and he ordained for himself priests for the high places, and for the he-goats and for the calves that he had made.
And he made to himself priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.
Jeroboam chose his own priests to serve in the high places, where he set up the goat and calf idols he had made.
Jeroboam chose his own priests to offer sacrifices at the altars that he had built on the hills. They worshipped the idols of goats and young bulls that Jeroboam had made.
Jeroboam had appointed his own priests for the high places and for the goats and calves he had made.
and he appointed his own priests for the high places and for the goat idols and for the calves that he had made.
and he appointed his own priests for the high places and for the goat idols and for the calves that he had made.
Jeroboam ·chose [appointed] his own priests for the ·places of worship [L high places; C worship sites associated with pagan worship or inappropriate worship of God] and for the ·goat [goat-demon; satyr] and calf idols he had made.
And he ordained him Priests for the high places, and for the devils and for the calves which he had made.
Instead, Jeroboam appointed ⌞his own⌟ priests for the illegal worship sites and the goat and calf statues he had made as idols.
Jeroboam appointed priests of his own to serve at the pagan places of worship and to worship demons and the idols he made in the form of bull-calves.
Jeroboam appointed his own priests for the high places, the goat-demons, and the golden calves he had made.
Jeroboam chose his own priests to serve in the places of worship. He chose his own priests for the goat and calf idols he had made.
Jeroboam had appointed his own priests to serve at the high places and to serve the satyrs and calves that he had made.
And he ordained himself priests for the high places and for the demons and for the calves which he had made.
And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.
and he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.
And he set up priests of his own for the high places, for the goat demons and for the calves which he had made—
And he appointed his own priests for the high places and for the goat idols and for the bull calves that he had made.
He had appointed other priests instead who encouraged the people to worship idols instead of God and to sacrifice to carved statues of goats and calves, which he placed on the hills.
The priests and Levites from all over Israel came and made themselves available to Rehoboam. The Levites left their pastures and properties and moved to Judah and Jerusalem because Jeroboam and his sons had dismissed them from the priesthood of God and replaced them with his own priests to preside over the worship centers at which he had installed goat and calf demon-idols. Everyone from all the tribes of Israel who determined to seek the God of Israel migrated with the priests and Levites to Jerusalem to worship there, sacrificing to the God of their ancestors. That gave a tremendous boost to the kingdom of Judah. They stuck with Rehoboam son of Solomon for three years, loyal to the ways of David and Solomon for this period.
And he set for himself priests for the high places and for the goat and calf idols that he made.
Instead, Jeroboam appointed his own priests for the illegal worship sites and the goat and calf statues he had made as idols.
In their place, he himself appointed priests for the high places as well as for the satyrs and calves he had made.
He set up priests of his own for the high places, for the satyrs and the calves which he had made.
He set up priests of his own for the high places, for the satyrs and for the calves which he had made.
Jeroboam therefore appointed his own priests for the high places and for the satyrs and calves he had made.
Jeroboam chose his own priests for the places of worship and for the goat and calf idols he had made.
Jeroboam appointed his own priests to serve at the worship centers and to lead in the worship of the goat idols and calf idols he had made.
Jeroboam had appointed his own priests to serve at the high places. He had made statues of gods that looked like goats and calves. His priests served those gods.
when he appointed his own priests for the high places and for the goat and calf idols he had made.
when he appointed his own priests for the high places and for the goat and calf idols he had made.
Then he appointed for himself priests for the high places, for the demons, and the calf idols which he had made.
He chose religious leaders of his own for the high places, for the goat-gods and for the calves which he had made.
Jeroboam appointed his own priests to serve at the pagan shrines, where they worshiped the goat and calf idols he had made.
and had appointed his own priests for the high places, and for the goat-demons, and for the calves that he had made.
and had appointed his own priests for the high places, and for the goat-demons, and for the calves that he had made.
and had appointed his own priests for the high places, and for the goat-demons, and for the calves that he had made.
and had appointed his own priests for the high places and for the goat-demons and for the calves that he had made.
And he ordained him kohanim for the high places, and for the se’irim (goat idols, demons) and for the agalim (calf idols) which he had made.
and he appointed his own priests for the high places, and for the satyrs, and for the calves which he had made.
and he appointed his own priests for the high places, and for the satyrs, and for the calves which he had made.
and had appointed his own priests for the high places, for the he-goats and for the calves that he had made.
Meanwhile, Jeroboam and the ruling family in the Northern Kingdom prohibited the priests and Levites from performing their duties for the Eternal. Jeroboam appointed his own priests to serve the religious centers of the Northern Kingdom, which honored false gods in the forms of goats and calves. So the priests and Levites left their homes among the Northern tribes, moved to the Southern Kingdom and Jerusalem, and supported Rehoboam as their king.
He himself appointed priests for the high places, for the male goats, and for the calves which he had made.
the which Jeroboam made to him[self] priests of high places, and of fiends, and of calves, which he had made. (and Jeroboam made for himself priests for the hill shrines, and for the fiends, and for the calves, or the idols, which he had made.)
and he establisheth to him priests for high places, and for goats, and for calves, that he made --
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