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1 Kings 16:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘Because I raised you up from the dust  and made you ruler over my people Israel,  but you have walked in the ways of Jeroboam and have caused my people Israel to sin,  angering me with their sins,

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He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight and walked in the ways of Jeroboam and the sin he had caused Israel to commit.


Go and tell Jeroboam, “This is what the Lord God of Israel says: I raised you up from among the people, appointed you ruler over my people Israel,


He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the rubbish heap. He seats them with noblemen and gives them a throne of honour. For the foundations of the earth are the Lord’s; he has set the world on them.


he has toppled the mighty from their thrones and exalted the lowly.


Therefore, whoever breaks one of the least of these commands and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven. But whoever does and teaches these commands will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.


Nadab did what was evil in the Lord’s sight and walked in the ways of his father and the sin he had caused Israel to commit.


He will give up Israel because of Jeroboam’s sins that he committed and caused Israel to commit.’


Now, may my lord the king please hear the words of his servant: If it is the Lord who has incited you against me,  then may he accept an offering.  But if it is people,  may they be cursed in the presence of the Lord, for today they have banished me from sharing in the inheritance of the Lord, saying,  “Go and worship other gods.”


No, my sons, the news I hear the Lord’s people spreading is not good.


Then Moses asked Aaron, ‘What did these people do to you that you have led them into such a grave sin? ’


The sons gather wood, the fathers light the fire, and the women knead dough to make cakes for the queen of heaven,  , and they pour out drink offerings to other gods so that they provoke me to anger.





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