1 Kings 14:1

“At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick.”

"At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick." - 1 Kings 14:1
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What does 1 Kings 14:1 mean?

1 Kings 14:1 (KJV) states: "At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick." This verse comes from the first book of Kings in the Old Testament, and it marks a turning point in the story of Jeroboam, the first king of the Northern Kingdom of Israel. To fully understand the…

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The Hand of God in Our Afflictions

In 1 Kings 14:1, we read, "At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick." This short, yet poignant statement introduces us to a profound moment in the life of a royal family. Viewed through the lens of faith, it opens a door to understanding how the Lord interacts with His…

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A Prayer for Healing and Restoration Amidst Affliction

Heavenly Father, In this moment of prayer, I humbly come before You, reflecting on the profound lesson found in 1 Kings 14:1, where it is written, "At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick." Lord, I recognize that sickness can strike at any time, often unexpected and…

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1 Kings 9:14 - "And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold."
1 Kings 6:14 - "So Solomon built the house, and finished it."
1 Kings 4:14 - "Ahinadab the son of Iddo had Mahanaim:"
1 Kings 1:14 - "Behold, while thou yet talkest there with the king, I also will come in after thee, and confirm thy words."
1 Kings 14:29 - "¶ Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
1 Kings 16:14 - "Now the rest of the acts of Elah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
1 Kings 21:14 - "Then they sent to Jezebel, saying, Naboth is stoned, and is dead."
1 Kings 14:30 - "And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days."
1 Kings 14:19 - "And the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he warred, and how he reigned, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel."
1 Kings 14:14 - "Moreover the LORD shall raise him up a king over Israel, who shall cut off the house of Jeroboam that day: but what? even now."
1 Kings 14:26 Show the King of Egypt dressed in Egyptian kingly attire overseeing the removal of the treasures.
1 Kings 11:14 - "¶ And the LORD stirred up an adversary unto Solomon, Hadad the Edomite: he was of the king's seed in Edom."
1 Kings 22:14 - "And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, what the LORD saith unto me, that will I speak."
1 Kings 14:25 - "¶ And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:"
2 Kings 14:1 - "In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah."
1 Kings 8:14 - "And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: (and all the congregation of Israel stood;)"
Soothing the Soul: The Gospel of Gentle Care 1 Kings 19:3-8; 1 Samuel 16:14-23
Micah 1:14 - "Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moresheth-gath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel."
1 Kings 2:14 - "He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on."
1 Kings 15:14 - "But the high places were not removed: nevertheless Asa's heart was perfect with the LORD all his days."
1 Kings 14:28 - "And it was so, when the king went into the house of the LORD, that the guard bare them, and brought them back into the guard chamber."
Soothing the Soul: The Gospel of Gentle Care 1 Kings 19:3-8; 1 Samuel 16:14-23
1 Kings 14:17 - "¶ And Jeroboam's wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died;"