1 Kings 14:1

What does 1 Kings 14:1 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Kings 14:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

At that time Abijah, the son of Jeroboam, became ill.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

At that time was Abijah son of Jeroboam sick,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

At that time Abia, the son of Jeroboam, fell sick.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam was sick.

Context

v.1This passage

v.2And Jeroboam said to his wife, Arise, I pray thee, and disguise thyself, that thou be not known to be the wife of Jeroboam; and get thee to Shiloh: behold, there is Ahijah the prophet, who spake concerning me that I should be king over this people.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Kings 13:33

    After this thing Jeroboam returned not from his evil way, but made again from among all the people priests of the high places: whosoever would, he consecrated him, that there might be priests of the high places.

  • 1 Samuel 31:2

    And the Philistines followed hard upon Saul and upon his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchi-shua, the sons of Saul.

  • 1 Kings 14:12

    Arise thou therefore, get thee to thy house: and when thy feet enter into the city, the child shall die.

  • 2 Samuel 12:15

    And Nathan departed unto his house. And Jehovah struck the child that Uriah’s wife bare unto David, and it was very sick.

  • Exodus 20:5

    thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them; for I Jehovah thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, upon the third and upon the fourth generation of them that hate me,

  • 1 Samuel 4:19

    And his daughter-in-law, Phinehas’ wife, was with child, near to be delivered: and when she heard the tidings that the ark of God was taken, and that her father-in-law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and brought forth; for her pains came upon her.

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