1 Kings 14:1 meaning and explanation

At that time Abijah son of Jeroboam became ill,

1 Kings 14:1, Berean Standard Bible

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These words open a story about Jeroboam, the first king of the northern kingdom of Israel, who had been promised a dynasty by the prophet Ahijah but had instead set up golden calves for worship. The illness of his son Abijah is the crisis that drives his wife to seek the prophet in disguise.

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