All Israel will cry for him and bury him. Your son will be the only person in Jeroboam’s family that will be buried. This is because he is the only one in Jeroboam’s family that pleased the Lord God of Israel.
1 Kings 14:12 - Easy To Read Version Then the prophet Ahijah continued talking to Jeroboam’s wife. He said, “Now go home. As soon as you enter your city, your son will die. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Arise thou therefore, get thee to thine own house: and when thy feet enter into the city, the child shall die. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Arise therefore [Ano, Jeroboam's wife], get to your own house. When your feet enter the city, the child shall die. American Standard Version (1901) Arise thou therefore, get thee to thy house: and when thy feet enter into the city, the child shall die. Common English Bible “As for you, get up and go back home. When your feet enter the town, the boy will die. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, you must rise up, and go to your house. And in the city, at the very entrance of your feet, the boy will die. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Arise thou therefore, and go to thy house. And when thy feet shall be entering into the city, the child shall die. |
All Israel will cry for him and bury him. Your son will be the only person in Jeroboam’s family that will be buried. This is because he is the only one in Jeroboam’s family that pleased the Lord God of Israel.
Give the prophet ten loaves of bread, some cakes, and a jar of honey. Then ask him what will happen to our son. The prophet Ahijah will tell you.”
Elijah told Ahaziah, “There is a God in Israel. So why did you send messengers to ask questions from Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron. Since you did this thing, you will not get up from your bed. You will die!”
The messengers said to Ahaziah, “A man came up to meet us. He told us to go back to the king who sent us, and tell him what the Lord says. The Lord says, ‘There is a God in Israel! So why did you send messengers to ask questions from Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron? Since you did this thing, you will not get up from your bed. You will die!’”