1 Kings 12:27 meaning and explanation
If these people go up to offer sacrifices in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, their hearts will return to their lord, Rehoboam king of Judah; then they will kill me and return to Rehoboam king of Judah.”
1 Kings 12:27, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
Jeroboam has just been made king over the northern tribes after the kingdom split, and here he is speaking to himself, weighing the future. His fear is political rather than spiritual.
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