1 Kings 12:31 meaning and explanation

Jeroboam also built shrines on the high places and appointed from every class of people priests who were not Levites.

1 Kings 12:31, Berean Standard Bible

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Jeroboam has just set up golden calves at Bethel and Dan and now builds shrines on high places, the local worship sites the law had warned against. Most striking is his appointment of priests from every class of people who were not Levites.

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