1Ki 12:15 | NET2full | STEP | The king refused to listen to the people , because the Lord was instigating this turn of events so that he might bring to pass the prophetic announcement he had made through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat .

‏ 1 Kings 12:15

15 The king refused to listen to the people, because the Lord was instigating this turn of events ^{▼▼tn Heb “because this turn of events was from the Lord.”} so that he might bring to pass the prophetic announcement he had made ^{▼▼tn Heb “so that he might bring to pass his word which the Lord spoke.”} through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat.