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1 Kings 11:28 KJV
1 Kings · chapter 11 · verse 28 · King James Version
And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour: and Solomon seeing the young man that he was industrious, he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph.1 Kings 11:28 · King James Version
1 Kings 11:28 in context
26And Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephrathite of Zereda, Solomon’s servant, whose mother’s name was Zeruah, a widow woman, even he lifted up his hand against the king.
27And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father.
28And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour: and Solomon seeing the young man that he was industrious, he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph.
29And it came to pass at that time when Jeroboam went out of Jerusalem, that the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite found him in the way; and he had clad himself with a new garment; and they two were alone in the field:
30And Ahijah caught the new garment that was on him, and rent it in twelve pieces:
Key words (Strong's)
- industriousʻâsâhto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationH6213 →
- industriousmᵉlâʼkâhproperly, deputyshipH4399 →
- JeroboamYârobʻâmJarobam, the name of two Israelite kingsH3379 →
- SolomonShᵉlômôhShelomah, David's successorH8010 →
- valourchayilprobably a force, whether of men, means or other resourcesH2428 →
- seeingrâʼâhto see, literally or figurativelyH7200 →
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