1 Kings 14:1

14:1 ¹ At that time Jeroboam’s son Abijah became sick.

1 Kings 14:31

14:31 Rehoboam passed away ²  and was buried with his ancestors in the city of David. His mother was an Ammonite named Naamah. His son Abijah ³  replaced him as king.

1 Kings 14:2

14:2 Jeroboam told his wife, “Disguise ⁴  yourself so that people cannot recognize you are Jeroboam’s wife. Then go to Shiloh; Ahijah the prophet, who told me I would rule over this nation, lives there. ⁵ 

1 Kings 14:1

14:1 ⁶ At that time Jeroboam’s son Abijah became sick.

[14:1]  ¹ tc Some mss of the Old Greek lack vv. 1-20.

[14:31]  ² tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

[14:31]  ³ tn In the Hebrew text the name is spelled “Abijam” here and in 1 Kgs 15:1-8.

[14:2]  ⁴ tn Heb “Get up, change yourself.”

[14:2]  ⁵ tn Heb “look, Ahijah the prophet is there, he told me [I would be] king over this nation.”

[14:1]  ⁶ tc Some mss of the Old Greek lack vv. 1-20.