Tag Archives: 1 Kings 14

making the best

20240921 making the best 1 Kings 14:21-15:24 (JDV) 1 Kings 14:21 Rehoboam, Solomon’s son, reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he became king; he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city where Yahveh had chosen from all … Continue reading

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no disguise

20240920 no disguise 1 Kings 14:1-20 (JDV) 1 Kings 14:1 At that time Abijah son of Jeroboam became sick.1 Kings 14:2 Jeroboam told his wife, “Go disguise yourself, so they won’t know that you’re Jeroboam’s wife, and go to Shiloh. … Continue reading

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a hero among zeroes

1 Kings 14:21-15:24 Just when you think things are never going to get better for this divided nation, king Asa appears.  He makes attempts to defeat the idolatry that was destroying his people, and invests in the protection of Judah … Continue reading

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