1 Kings 13:1 KJV

And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the LORD unto Bethel: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense.

Matthew Henry

  • Jeroboam's sin reprovedIn threatening the altar, the prophet threatens the founder and worshippers. Idolatrous worship will not continue, but the word of the Lord will endure for...

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Cross References

  • 2 Kings 23:17 Then he said, What title is that that I see? And the men of the city told him, It is the sepulchre of the man of God, which came from Judah, and proclaimed these things that thou hast done against the altar of Bethel.
  • 1 Kings 12:32–33 And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast that is in Judah, and he offered upon the altar. So did he in Bethel, sacrificing unto the calves that he had made: and he placed in Bethel the priests of the high places which he had made. …
  • 1 Kings 12:22 But the word of God came unto Shemaiah the man of God, saying,
  • 1 Thessalonians 4:15 For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep.
  • Numbers 16:40 To be a memorial unto the children of Israel, that no stranger, which is not of the seed of Aaron, come near to offer incense before the LORD; that he be not as Korah, and as his company: as the LORD said to him by the hand of Moses.

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Topics

  • Afflictions and adversities Benefits of, illustrated
  • Beth-el Prophecies against the idolatrous altars at
  • Calf Prophecies against the golden calves at Beth-el
  • Disobedience to God Of the prophet of Judah, in not keeping the commandment to deliver his message to Jeroboam without delay
  • Intercession The prophet of Israel, for the restoration of Jeroboam’s withered hand

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Bible Dictionary

  • God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...
  • JudahPraise, the fourth son of Jacob by Leah. The name originated in Leah’s words of praise to the Lord on account of his birth: “Now will I...
  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
  • BethelHouse of God. (1.) A place in Central Palestine, about 10 miles north of Jerusalem, at the head of the pass of Michmash and Ai. It was...
  • JeroboamIncrease of the people. (1.) The son of Nebat (1 Kgs 11:26–39), “an Ephrathite,” the first king of the ten tribes, over whom he reigned...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And, behold, there came וְהִנֵּה wĕhinnê Demonstrative · with and בָּא bāʾ בּוֹא Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • a man אִישׁ ʾîš אִישׁ Noun · masculine singular construct
  • of God אֱלֹהִים ʾĕlōhîm אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural
  • out of Judah מִיהוּדָה mîhûdâ יְהוּדָה Proper name · with preposition
  • by the word בִּדְבַר bidbar דָּבָר Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
  • of the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • unto Bethel אֶל ʾel Preposition בֵּית bêt בֵּית־אֵל Proper name אֵל ʾēl בֵּית־אֵל Proper name
  • and Jeroboam וְיָרָבְעָם wĕyārobʿām יָרׇבְעָם Proper name · with and
  • stood עֹמֵד ʿōmēd עָמַד Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular
  • by the altar עַל ʿal Preposition הַמִּזְבֵּחַ hammizbēaḥ מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • to burn incense לְהַקְטִיר lĕhaqṭîr קָטַר Verb · hiphil infinitive construct · with preposition

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