12 Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.

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12 So Solomon sat on the throne(A) of his father David, and his rule was firmly established.(B)

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12 (A)Then Solomon sat on the throne of his father David; and his kingdom was (B)firmly established.

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12 (A)So Solomon sat on the throne of David his father, and his kingdom was firmly established.

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13 And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the Lord unto Bethel: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense.

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The Man of God From Judah

13 By the word of the Lord a man of God(A) came from Judah to Bethel,(B) as Jeroboam was standing by the altar to make an offering.

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The Message of the Man of God

13 And behold, (A)a man of God went from Judah to Bethel [a]by the word of the Lord, (B)and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 13:1 at the Lord’s command

A Man of God Confronts Jeroboam

13 And behold, (A)a man of God came out of Judah by the word of the Lord to Bethel. Jeroboam was standing by the altar (B)to make offerings.

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