1Ki 14:8-9 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 1Kgs 14:8-9: 14:8-9 Unlike David, who genuinely repented of his sins (2 Sam 12:13 ; Ps 51:2-4 ), Jeroboam exceeded his predecessors in doing evil. Despite clear evidence of God’s displeasure and coming judgment (1 Kgs 13:33 ), he failed to turn from his ways. His sin would bring grave consequences to his family and descendants (13:34 ; 14:10-11 , 14 ) and, ultimately, to the whole northern kingdom (14:16 ). • gold calves: see 12:26-30 .

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b2 Sam 12:13►

cPs 51:2-4►

d1 Kgs 13:33►

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‏ 1 Kings 14:8-9

Summary for 1Kgs 14:8-9: 14:8-9 ^a Unlike David, who genuinely repented of his sins (2 Sam 12:13 ^b; Ps 51:2-4 ^c), Jeroboam exceeded his predecessors in doing evil. Despite clear evidence of God’s displeasure and coming judgment (1 Kgs 13:33 ^d), he failed to turn from his ways. His sin would bring grave consequences to his family and descendants (13:34 ^e; 14:10-11 ^f, 14 ^g) and, ultimately, to the whole northern kingdom (14:16 ^h).

• gold calves: see 12:26-30 ⁱ.