1 Kings 15:26 meaning and explanation
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the way of his father and in his sin, which he had caused Israel to commit.
1 Kings 15:26, Berean Standard Bible
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Nadab has just become king of Israel, and the narrator gives the verdict that shapes his short two year reign. His evil is defined by imitation: he walked in the way of his father Jeroboam and in the sin Jeroboam had caused Israel to commit, the calf worship at Dan and Bethel that the books of Kings keep returning to.
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