1 Kings 12:33

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1 Kings 12:33

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Holman Bible

He offered sacrifices on the altar he had set up in Bethel on the fifteenth day of the eighth month. He chose this month on his own. He made a festival for the Israelites, offered sacrifices on the altar, and burned incense.

New American Standard Bible

Then he went up to the altar which he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised in his own heart; and he instituted a feast for the sons of Israel and went up to the altar to burn incense.

King James Version

So he offered upon the altar which he had made in Bethel the fifteenth day of the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast unto the children of Israel: and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense.

International Standard Version

Then, on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, he went up to burn incense on the altar that he had set up in Bethel, thus beginning the festival that he had made up out of his own heart for the Israelis.

A Conservative Version

And he went up to the altar which he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart. And he ordained a feast for the sons of Israel, and went up to the altar to

American Standard Version

And he went up unto the altar which he had made in Beth-el on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart: and he ordained a feast for the children of Israel, and went up unto the altar, to burn incense.

Amplified

So he went up to the altar which he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, in the month which he had devised in his own heart [in defiance of God’s commandments]; and he held a feast for the Israelites and he went up to the altar to burn incense [in defiance of God’s law.]

Bible in Basic English

He went up to the altar he had made in Beth-el on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, the month fixed by him at his pleasure; and he gave orders for a feast for the people of Israel, and went up to the altar, and there he made the smoke of his offerings go up.

Darby Translation

And he offered upon the altar that he had made in Bethel, on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and he made a feast for the children of Israel, and he offered upon the altar, burning incense.

Julia Smith Translation

And he brought up upon the altar which he made m the house of God, in the fifteenth day, in the eighth month, in the month which he devised of himself; and he will make a festival to the sons of Israel: and he will go up upon the altar to burn incense.

King James 2000

So he offered upon the altar which he had made in Beth-el the fifteenth day of the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast unto the children of Israel: and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He offered [sacrifices] on the altar which he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day of the eighth month which his heart had devised. He inaugurated a religious feast for the {Israelites}, and he went up to the altar to offer incense.

Modern King James verseion

And he offered on the altar which he had made in Bethel the fifteenth day of the eighth month, in the month which he had devised out of his own heart. And he ordered a feast for the sons of Israel. And he offered on the altar, and burned incense.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he offered upon the altar which he had made in Bethel, the fifteenth day of the eighth month, which he had imagined of his own heart: and made a solemn feast unto the children of Israel, and went up to the altar to burn sacrifice.

NET Bible

On the fifteenth day of the eighth month (a date he had arbitrarily chosen) Jeroboam offered sacrifices on the altar he had made in Bethel. He inaugurated a festival for the Israelites and went up to the altar to offer sacrifices.

New Heart English Bible

He went up to the altar which he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart: and he ordained a feast for the children of Israel, and went up to the altar, to burn incense.

The Emphasized Bible

And he offered up on the altar which he had made in Bethel, on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, in the month which he had devised out of his own heart, - thus made he a festival for the sons of Israel, and offered up on the altar, to make a perfume.

Webster

So he offered upon the altar which he had made in Beth-el the fifteenth day of the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast to the children of Israel: and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense.

World English Bible

Youngs Literal Translation

And he offereth up on the altar that he made in Beth-El, on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, in the month that he devised of his own heart, and he maketh a festival to the sons of Israel, and offereth on the altar -- to make perfume.

Themes

Altars » Mentioned in scripture » Of jeroboam at bethel

Beth-el » A city » A city north of jerusalem » Jeroboam institutes idolatrous worship at

Bul » Jeroboam institutes an idolatrous feast in, to correspond with the feast of tabernacles

Calf » Images of, set up in beth-el and dan by jeroboam

Calves of jeroboam » Feasts appointed for

Church and state » State superior to religion » Jeroboam, in subverting the jewish religion

Idolatry » Other customs of » Incense burned on altars

Jeroboam » First king of israel after the revolt » Subverts the religion of moses

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jeroboam

Month » Bul (november) » Jeroboam's idolatrous feast in

Rebellion against God » Exemplified » Jeroboam

Religion » National » Subverted by jeroboam

Religion » National » Established by jeroboam

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Jeroboam, perverting the true worship

national Sins » Often caused and encouraged by rulers

Statecraft » Instances of » Jeroboam

Feast of Tabernacles » Jeroboam institutes an idolatrous feast to correspond to, in the eighth month

Temple » Idolatrous » Of the calves, at beth-el

Topics

New Year, The

Month 8

Building Altars

Incense Offered Amiss

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

So he offered

H5927

עלה
`alah

up, offer, come, bring, ascend, go, chew, offering, light, increase, burn, depart, put, spring, raised, arose, break, exalted,

Usage: 890

upon the altar

H4196
H4196

מזבּח
Mizbeach
מזבּח
Mizbeach

altar
altar

Usage: 401
Usage: 401

which he had made

H6213

do, make, wrought, deal, commit, offer, execute, keep, shew, prepare, work, do so, perform, get, dress, maker, maintain,

Usage: 0

in Beth–el

H1008

בּית־אל
Beyth-'El

Bethel, non translated variable

Usage: 71

the fifteenth

H2568

חמשּׁה חמשׁ
Chamesh

five, fifteenth , fifteen , fifth, fifteen , variant

Usage: 343

day

H3117

יום
Yowm

day, time, chronicles , daily, ever, year, continually, when, as, while, full always, whole, alway,

Usage: 2293

of the eighth

H8066

שׁמיני
Sh@miyniy

eighth

Usage: 28

month

H2320

חדשׁ
Chodesh

month, new moon, monthly, another

Usage: 279

even in the month

H2320

חדשׁ
Chodesh

month, new moon, monthly, another

Usage: 279

which he had devised

H908

בּדא
Bada'

devise, feign

Usage: 2

of his own heart

H3820

לב
Leb

heart, mind, midst, understanding, hearted, wisdom, comfortably, well, considered, friendly, kindly, stouthearted , care ,

Usage: 598

and ordained

H6213

do, make, wrought, deal, commit, offer, execute, keep, shew, prepare, work, do so, perform, get, dress, maker, maintain,

Usage: 0

a feast

H2282

חג חג
Chag

feast, sacrifice, feast days, solemnity

Usage: 62

unto the children

H1121

son, children, old, first, man, young, young , child, stranger, people,

Usage: 0

of Israel

H3478

ישׂראל
Yisra'el

Israel, Israelites

Usage: 2505

and he offered

H5927

עלה
`alah

up, offer, come, bring, ascend, go, chew, offering, light, increase, burn, depart, put, spring, raised, arose, break, exalted,

Usage: 890

References

Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 12:33

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 13191
1 Kings Rank: 437
4 Topics
18 Themes
8 Cross References
2 Readings
Interlinear
9 Phrases
4 Names
11 References

Context Readings

Jeroboam Becomes King Over Israel

³² Jeroboam made a festival in the eighth month on the fifteenth day of the month, like the festival in Judah. He offered sacrifices on the altar; he made this offering in Bethel to sacrifice to the calves he had set up. He also stationed the priests in Bethel for the high places he had set up. ³³ He offered sacrifices on the altar he had set up in Bethel on the fifteenth day of the eighth month. He chose this month on his own. He made a festival for the Israelites, offered sacrifices on the altar, and burned incense.