Parallel Verses English Standard Version He went up to the altar that he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, in the month that he had devised from his own heart. And he instituted a feast for the people of Israel and went up to the altar to make offerings. King James Bible So he offered upon the altar which he had made in Bethel the fifteenth day of the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast unto the children of Israel: and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense. American Standard Version And he went up unto the altar which he had made in Beth-el on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart: and he ordained a feast for the children of Israel, and went up unto the altar, to burn incense. Douay-Rheims Bible And he went up to the altar, which he had built in Bethel, on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, which he had devised of his own heart: and he ordained a feast to the children of Israel, and went upon the altar to burn incense. English Revised Version And he went up unto the altar which he had made in Beth-el on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart: and he ordained a feast for the children of Israel, and went up unto the altar, to burn incense. Webster's Bible Translation So he offered upon the altar which he had made in Beth-el the fifteenth day of the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast to the children of Israel: and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense. 1 Kings 12:33 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentIn order also to give internal strength to his kingdom, Jeroboam resolved to provide for his subjects a substitute for the sacrificial worship in the temple by establishing new sacra, and thus to take away all occasion for making festal journeys to Jerusalem, from which he apprehended, and that probably not without reason, a return of the people to the house of David and consequently further danger for his own life. "If this people go up to perform sacrifice in the house of Jehovah at Jerusalem, their heart will turn to their lord, king Rehoboam," etc. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge offered upon the altar. or, went up to the altar in the month he offered and burn incense [heb] to burn incense Cross References Numbers 15:39 And it shall be a tassel for you to look at and remember all the commandments of the LORD, to do them, not to follow after your own heart and your own eyes, which you are inclined to whore after. 1 Kings 13:1 And behold, a man of God came out of Judah by the word of the LORD to Bethel. Jeroboam was standing by the altar to make offerings. Jump to Previous Altar Bethel Beth-El Burn Burnt Children Devised Eighth Feast Fifteenth Heart Incense Instituted Israel Month Offer Offered OrdainedJump to Next Altar Bethel Beth-El Burn Burnt Children Devised Eighth Feast Fifteenth Heart Incense Instituted Israel Month Offer Offered OrdainedLinks 1 Kings 12:33 NIV1 Kings 12:33 NLT 1 Kings 12:33 ESV 1 Kings 12:33 NASB 1 Kings 12:33 KJV 1 Kings 12:33 Bible Apps 1 Kings 12:33 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 12:33 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 12:33 French Bible 1 Kings 12:33 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |