Topic
Calves of Jeroboam
34 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- 1 Kings 11:40Torrey Probably from an Egyptian model
Solomon sought therefore to kill Jeroboam. And Jeroboam arose, and fled into Egypt, unto Shishak king of Egypt, and was in Egypt until the death of Solomon.
- 1 Kings 12:26Torrey Made to prevent the Israelites going to Jerusalem
And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David:
- 1 Kings 12:27Torrey Made to prevent the Israelites going to Jerusalem
If this people go up to do sacrifice in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, then shall the heart of this people turn again unto their lord, even unto Rehoboam king of Judah, and they shall kill me, and go again to Rehoboam king of Judah.
- 1 Kings 12:28Torrey Made of gold
Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
- 1 Kings 12:29Torrey Placed in Dan and Bethel
And he set the one in Beth-el, and the other put he in Dan.
- 1 Kings 12:30Torrey WORSHIP OF — Became the sin of Israel
And this thing became a sin: for the people went to worship before the one, even unto Dan.
- 1 Kings 12:31Torrey Priests appointed for
And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.
- 1 Kings 12:32Torrey Sacrifices offered to
And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast that is in Judah, and he offered upon the altar. So did he in Beth-el, sacrificing unto the calves that he had made: and he placed in Beth-el the…
- 1 Kings 12:33Torrey Feasts appointed for
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.
- 1 Kings 13:1Torrey Sacrifices offered to
And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the LORD unto Beth-el: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense.
- 1 Kings 13:1–3Torrey WORSHIP OF — Denounced by a prophet
And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the LORD unto Beth-el: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense. And he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, O altar, altar, thus saith the LORD; Behold, a child…
- 1 Kings 14:9Torrey Guilt of making
But hast done evil above all that were before thee: for thou hast gone and made thee other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and hast cast me behind thy back:
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- 1 Kings 14:10 Torrey Guilt of making
- 1 Kings 14:15 Torrey Guilt of worshipping
- 1 Kings 14:16 Torrey Guilt of worshipping
- 1 Kings 15:34 Torrey WORSHIP OF — Adopted by succeeding kings
- 1 Kings 16:26 Torrey WORSHIP OF — Adopted by succeeding kings
- 1 Kings 19:18 Torrey God's people refused to worship
- 2 Kings 10:29 Torrey CALLED THE — Golden calves
- 2 Kings 10:31 Torrey WORSHIP OF — Adopted by succeeding kings
- 2 Kings 14:24 Torrey WORSHIP OF — Adopted by succeeding kings
- 2 Kings 17:22 Torrey Guilt of worshipping
- 2 Kings 17:23 Torrey Guilt of worshipping
- 2 Chronicles 11:15 Torrey Priests appointed for
- 2 Chronicles 11:16 Torrey God's people refused to worship
- 2 Chronicles 13:8 Torrey CALLED THE — Golden calves
- Hosea 8:5 Torrey CALLED THE — Calves of Samaria
- Hosea 8:6 Torrey PREDICTIONS RESPECTING — Destruction
- Hosea 8:13 Torrey PREDICTIONS RESPECTING — Punishment of the worshippers
- Hosea 8:14 Torrey PREDICTIONS RESPECTING — Punishment of the worshippers
- Hosea 10:5 Torrey CALLED THE — Calves of Bethaven
- Hosea 10:6 Torrey PREDICTIONS RESPECTING — Captivity
- Hosea 10:8 Torrey PREDICTIONS RESPECTING — Destruction
- Hosea 13:2 Torrey Were kissed in adoration
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 39 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Made of gold 1Ki 12:28
- Made to prevent the Israelites going to Jerusalem 1Ki 12:26,27
- CALLED THE
- Placed in Dan and Bethel 1Ki 12:29
- Probably from an Egyptian model 1Ki 11:40
- Designed to represent God 1Ki 12:28
- Priests appointed for 1Ki 12:31; 2Ch 11:15
- Sacrifices offered to 1Ki 12:32; 13:1
- Feasts appointed for 1Ki 12:32,33
- Were kissed in adoration Ho 13:2
- WORSHIP OF
- God's people refused to worship 1Ki 19:18; 2Ch 11:16
- Guilt of making 1Ki 14:9,10
- Guilt of worshipping 1Ki 14:15,16; 2Ki 17:22,23
- PREDICTIONS RESPECTING
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.