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Jeroboam’s Idolatry

1 Kings 12:29

In 11 translations

BSB
One calf he set up in Bethel, and the other in Dan.
KJV
And he set the one in Beth-el, and the other put he in Dan.
WEB
He set the one in Bethel, and the other he put in Dan.
ASV
And he set the one in Beth-el, and the other put he in Dan.
LSV
And he sets the one in Beth-El, and the other he has put in Dan,
YLT
And he setteth the one in Beth-El, and the other he hath put in Dan,
DBY
And he set the one in Bethel, and the other he put in Dan.
DRC
And he set the one in Bethel, and the other in Dan:
GNV
And he set the one in Beth-el, and the other set he in Dan.
JPS
And he set the one in Beth-el, and the other put he in Dan.
LXXE
And he put one in Bethel, and he put the other in Dan.Gr. gave.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיָּ֥שֶׂם אֶת־הָאֶחָ֖ד בְּבֵֽית־אֵ֑ל וְאֶת־הָאֶחָ֖ד נָתַ֥ן בְּדָֽן׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἔθετο τὴν μίαν ἐν Βαιθὴλ, καὶ τὴν μίαν ἔδωκεν ἐν Δάν.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Genesis 28:19and he called that place Bethel, though previously the city had been named Luz.
  • Judges 18:27–31After they had taken Micah’s idols and his priest, they went to Laish, to a tranquil and unsuspecting people, and they struck them with their swords and burned down the city. There was no one to deliver them, because…
  • Genesis 12:8From there Abram moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. There he built an altar to the LORD, and he called on the name of the LORD.
  • Deuteronomy 34:1Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which faces Jericho. And the LORD showed him the whole land—from Gilead as far as Dan,
  • Jeremiah 8:16The snorting of enemy horses is heard from Dan. At the sound of the neighing of mighty steeds, the whole land quakes. They come to devour the land and everything in it, the city and all who dwell in it.
  • Amos 8:14Those who swear by the guilt of Samaria and say, ‘As surely as your god lives, O Dan,’ or, ‘As surely as the way of Beersheba lives’— they will fall, never to rise again.”
  • Genesis 35:1Then God said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to Bethel, and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.”
  • Genesis 14:14And when Abram heard that his relative had been captured, he mobilized the 318 trained men born in his household, and they set out in pursuit as far as Dan.
  • 2 Kings 10:29but he did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit—the worship of the golden calves at Bethel and Dan.
  • Judges 20:1Then all the Israelites from Dan to Beersheba and from the land of Gilead came out, and the congregation assembled as one man before the LORD at Mizpah.
  • Hosea 4:15Though you prostitute yourself, O Israel, may Judah avoid such guilt! Do not journey to Gilgal, do not go up to Beth-aven, and do not swear on oath, ‘As surely as the LORD lives!’

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