1 Kings 14:17 “Then Jeroboam’s wife got up and departed for Tirzah, and as soon as sh…”

1 Kings 14:17

Then Jeroboam’s wife got up and departed for Tirzah, and as soon as she stepped over the threshold of the house, the boy died.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Jeroboam’s wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died;

World English Bible

Jeroboam’s wife arose and departed, and came to Tirzah. As she came to the threshold of the house, the child died.

American Standard Version

And Jeroboam’s wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and as she came to the threshold of the house, the child died.

Geneva Bible 1599

And Ieroboams wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah, and when shee came to the threshold of the house, the yong man dyed,

Darby Translation

And Jeroboam's wife arose and departed, and came to Tirzah; when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died.

Young's Literal Translation

And the wife of Jeroboam riseth, and goeth, and cometh to Tirzah; she hath come in to the threshold of the house, and the youth dieth;

Bible in Basic English

Then Jeroboam's wife got up and went away and came to Tirzah; and when she came to the doorway of the house, death came to the child.

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Cross references

“Tirzah”

1 Kings 15:33 1 Kings 15:21 1 Kings 16:15 1 Kings 16:23 Song of Solomon 6:4 Joshua 12:24

1 Kings 15:33 · BSB

In the third year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha son of Ahijah became king of all Israel, and he reigned in Tirzah twenty-four years.

1 Kings 15:21 · BSB

When Baasha learned of this, he stopped fortifying Ramah and withdrew to Tirzah.

1 Kings 16:15 · BSB

In the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri reigned in Tirzah for seven days. Now the troops were encamped against Gibbethon of the Philistines,

1 Kings 16:23 · BSB

In the thirty-first year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Omri became king of Israel, and he reigned twelve years, six of them in Tirzah.

Song of Solomon 6:4 · BSB

You are as beautiful, my darling, as Tirzah, as lovely as Jerusalem, as majestic as troops with banners.

Joshua 12:24 · BSB

and the king of Tirzah, one. So there were thirty-one kings in all.

“when she came”

1 Samuel 2:20–34 1 Samuel 4:18–20 1 Kings 14:12 1 Kings 14:13

1 Samuel 2:20–34 · BSB

And Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, saying, “May the LORD give you children by this woman in place of the one she dedicated to the LORD. ” Then they would go home.

1 Samuel 4:18–20 · BSB

As soon as the ark of God was mentioned, Eli fell backward from his chair by the city gate, and being old and heavy, he broke his neck and died. And Eli had judged Israel forty years.

1 Kings 14:12 · BSB

As for you, get up and go home. When your feet enter the city, the child will die.

1 Kings 14:13 · BSB

All Israel will mourn for him and bury him. For this is the only one belonging to Jeroboam who will receive a proper burial, because only in him has the LORD, the God of Israel, found any good in the house of Jeroboam.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

16So He will give Israel over on account of the sins Jeroboam has committed and has caused Israel to commit.”

18And they buried him, and all Israel mourned for him, according to the word that the LORD had spoken through His servant Ahijah the prophet.

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