1 Kings 13:34

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“And this was the sin of the house of Jeroboam that led to its extermination and destruction from the face of the earth.”

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BSBPD

“And this was the sin of the house of Jeroboam that led to its extermination and destruction from the face of the earth.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And this thing became sin unto the house of Jeroboam, even to cut it off, and to destroy it from off the face of the earth.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And this thing became sin unto the house of Jeroboam, even to cut it off, and to destroy it from off the face of the earth.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And in this thing is the sin of the house of Jeroboam, even to cut <FI>it<Fi> off, and to destroy <FI>it<Fi> from off the face of the ground.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Kings 13:34 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 12:26Jeroboam said in his heart, “Now the kingdom might revert to the house of David.
  2. 1 Kings 12:30And this thing became a sin; the people walked as far as Dan to worship before one of the calves.
  3. 1 Kings 14:7Go, tell Jeroboam that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I raised you up from among the people and appointed you ruler over My people Israel.
  4. 1 Kings 14:10Because of all this, behold, I am bringing disaster on the house of Jeroboam: I will cut off from Jeroboam every male, both slave and free, in Israel; I will burn up the house of Jeroboam as one burns up dung until it is gone!
  5. 1 Kings 14:11Anyone belonging to Jeroboam who dies in the city will be eaten by dogs, and anyone who dies in the field will be eaten by the birds of the air.’ For the LORD has spoken.
  6. 1 Kings 15:25In the second year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Nadab son of Jeroboam became king of Israel, and he reigned two years.
  7. 1 Kings 15:29As soon as Baasha became king, he struck down the entire household of Jeroboam. He did not leave to Jeroboam anyone that breathed, but destroyed them all according to the word that the LORD had spoken through His servant Ahijah the Shilonite,
  8. 2 Kings 10:31Yet Jehu was not careful to follow the instruction of the LORD, the God of Israel, with all his heart. He did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam had caused Israel to commit.
  9. 2 Kings 17:21When the LORD had torn Israel away from the house of David, they made Jeroboam son of Nebat king, and Jeroboam led Israel away from following the LORD and caused them to commit a great sin.
  10. Proverbs 13:6Righteousness guards the man of integrity, but wickedness undermines the sinner.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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