1 Kings 16:2 meaning and explanation
“Even though I lifted you out of the dust and made you ruler over My people Israel, you have walked in the way of Jeroboam and have caused My people Israel to sin and to provoke Me to anger by their sins.
1 Kings 16:2, Berean Standard Bible
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These are the words of the prophet Jehu son of Hanani, speaking to King Baasha of Israel on the LORD's behalf. Baasha had risen from obscurity, lifted "out of the dust" to the throne, yet he repeated Jeroboam's pattern of idolatry and led the nation into the same sin.
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