Hebrew & Greek Bible
1 Kings 14:21-31
21וּרְחַבְעָם֙u.re.chav.'Amand RehoboamH9002H7346בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121שְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010מָלַ֖ךְma.Lakhhe reignedH4427בִּֽיהוּדָ֑הbi.hu.Dahin JudahH9003H3063בֶּן־ben-[was] a son ofH1121אַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImfortyH705וְאַחַ֣תve.'a.Chatand oneH9002H259שָׁנָה֩sha.Nahyear[s]H8141רְחַבְעָ֨םre.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346בְּמָלְכ֜וֹbe.ma.le.Khowhen became king heH9003H4427H9043וּֽשֲׁבַ֨עu.sha.Va'and seven-H9002H7651עֶשְׂרֵ֥ה'es.RehteenH6240שָׁנָ֣ה׀sha.Nahyear[s]H8141מָלַ֣ךְma.Lakhhe reignedH4427בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֗םbi.ru.sha.Limin JerusalemH9003H3389הָ֠עִירHa.'irthe cityH9009H5892אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whereH834בָּחַ֨רba.Charhe had chosenH977יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068לָשׂ֨וּםla.Sumto putH9005H7760אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁמ֥וֹshe.Moname hisH8034H9023שָׁם֙shamthereH8033מִכֹּל֙mi.Kolfrom allH9006H3605שִׁבְטֵ֣יshiv.Tei[the] tribes ofH7626יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וְשֵׁ֣םve.Shemand [the] name ofH9002H8034אִמּ֔וֹ'i.Momother hisH517H9023נַעֲמָ֖הna.'a.Mah[was] NaamahH5279הָעַמֹּנִֽית׃ha.'a.mo.Nitthe Ammonite [woman]H9009H5984
22וַיַּ֧עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand it didH9001H6213יְהוּדָ֛הye.hu.DahJudahH3063הָרַ֖עha.Ra'the evilH9009H7451בְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.Neiin [the] eyes ofH9003H5869יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַיְקַנְא֣וּvay.kan.'Uand they made jealousH9001H7065אֹת֗וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853H9033מִכֹּל֙mi.Kolmore than allH9006H3605אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherthatH834עָשׂ֣וּ'a.Suthey had doneH6213אֲבֹתָ֔ם'a.vo.Tamancestors theirH1H9028בְּחַטֹּאתָ֖םbe.cha.to.Tamby sins theirH9003H2403H9028אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834חָטָֽאוּ׃cha.Ta.'uthey sinnedH2398
23וַיִּבְנ֨וּvai.yiv.Nuand they builtH9001H1129גַם־gam-alsoH1571הֵ֧מָּהHe.mahtheyH1992לָהֶ֛םla.Hemfor themselvesH9005H9038בָּמ֥וֹתba.Mothigh placesH1116וּמַצֵּב֖וֹתu.ma.tze.Votand sacred pillarsH9002H4676וַאֲשֵׁרִ֑יםva.'a.she.Rimand Asherah polesH9002H842עַ֚ל'alonH5921כָּל־kol-everyH3605גִּבְעָ֣הgiv.'AhhillH1389גְבֹהָ֔הge.vo.HahhighH1364וְתַ֖חַתve.Ta.chatand underH9002H8478כָּל־kol-everyH3605עֵ֥ץ'etztreeH6086רַעֲנָֽן׃ra.'a.NanluxuriantH7488
24וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH9002H1571קָדֵ֖שׁka.Deshcult prostitute[s]H6945הָיָ֣הha.Yahhe wasH1961בָאָ֑רֶץva.'A.retzin the landH9003H776עָשׂ֗וּ'a.Suthey didH6213כְּכֹל֙ke.Kholaccording to allH9004H3605הַתּוֹעֲבֹ֣תha.to.'a.Votthe abominations ofH9009H8441הַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.Yimthe nationsH9009H1471אֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherwhichH834הוֹרִ֣ישׁho.Rishhe had dispossessedH3423יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068מִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.Neifrom beforeH9006H6440בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
25וַיְהִ֛יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961בַּשָּׁנָ֥הba.sha.Nahin the yearH9003H8141הַחֲמִישִׁ֖יתha.cha.mi.Shit<the> fifthH9009H2549לַמֶּ֣לֶךְla.Me.lekhof the kingH9005H4428רְחַבְעָ֑םre.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346עָלָ֛ה'a.Lahhe came upH5927שִׁישַׁ֥קshu.shakShishakH7895מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428מִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714עַל־'al-onH5921יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389
26וַיִּקַּ֞חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֹצְר֣וֹת'o.tze.Rot[the] treasures ofH214בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853אֽוֹצְרוֹת֙'otz.rOt[the] treasures ofH214בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַכֹּ֖לha.Kol<the> everythingH9009H3605לָקָ֑חla.Kachhe tookH3947וַיִּקַּח֙vai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605מָגִנֵּ֣יma.gi.Nei[the] shields ofH4043הַזָּהָ֔בha.za.Hav<the> goldH9009H2091אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834עָשָׂ֖ה'a.Sahhe had madeH6213שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃she.lo.MohSolomonH8010
27וַיַּ֨עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he madeH9001H6213הַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428רְחַבְעָם֙re.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346תַּחְתָּ֔םtach.Tamin place of themH8478H9038מָגִנֵּ֖יma.gi.Neishields ofH4043נְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetbronzeH5178וְהִפְקִ֗ידve.hif.Kidand he entrusted [them]H9001H6485עַל־'al-onH5921יַד֙yad[the] hand ofH3027שָׂרֵ֣יsa.Rei[the] commanders ofH8269הָרָצִ֔יםha.ra.Tzimthe runnersH9009H7323הַשֹּׁ֣מְרִ֔יםha.Sho.me.Rimwho guardedH9009H8104פֶּ֖תַחPe.tach[the] entrance ofH6607בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428
28וַיְהִ֛יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961מִדֵּי־mi.dei-as often asH9006H1767בֹ֥אvo'wentH935הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068יִשָּׂאוּם֙yi.sa.'Umthey carried themH5375H9038הָֽרָצִ֔יםha.ra.Tzimthe runnersH9009H7323וֶהֱשִׁיב֖וּםve.he.shi.Vumand they returned themH9001H7725H9038אֶל־'el-toH413תָּ֥אta'[the] guardroom ofH8372הָרָצִֽים׃ha.ra.Tzimthe runnersH9009H7323
29וְיֶ֛תֶרve.Ye.terand [the] rest ofH9002H3499דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] matters ofH1697רְחַבְעָ֖םre.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherthatH834עָשָׂ֑ה'a.Sahhe didH6213הֲלֹא־ha.lo'-¿ notH9008H3808הֵ֣מָּהHe.mah[are] theyH1992כְתוּבִ֗יםkhe.tu.VimwrittenH3789עַל־'al-onH5921סֵ֛פֶרSe.fer[the] scroll ofH5612דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] matters ofH1697הַיָּמִ֖יםhai.ya.Mimthe daysH9009H3117לְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.Kheiof [the] kings ofH9005H4428יְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahJudahH3063
31וַיִּשְׁכַּ֨בvai.yish.Kavand he lay downH9001H7901רְחַבְעָ֜םre.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346עִם־'im-withH5973אֲבֹתָ֗יו'a.vo.Tavancestors hisH1H9023וַיִּקָּבֵ֤רvai.yi.ka.Verand he was buriedH9001H6912עִם־'im-withH5973אֲבֹתָיו֙'a.vo.Tavancestors hisH1H9023בְּעִ֣ירbe.'Irin [the] city ofH9003H5892דָּוִ֔דda.VidDavidH1732וְשֵׁ֣םve.Shemand [the] name ofH9002H8034אִמּ֔וֹ'i.Momother hisH517H9023נַעֲמָ֖הna.'a.Mah[was] NaamahH5279הָעַמֹּנִ֑יתha.'a.mo.Nitthe Ammonite [woman]H9009H5984וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְvai.yim.Lokhand he became kingH9001H4427אֲבִיָּ֥ם'a.vi.YamAbijamH38בְּנ֖וֹbe.Noson hisH1121H9023תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ פtach.Tavin place of himH8478H9033
Commentaries on 1 Kings 14
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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