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1 Kings 14:17

King James Version (KJV)

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Scripture focus

And Jeroboam’s wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: [and] when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died;

1 Kings 14:17 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 1 Kings 14:17

Theological / Devotional

Tirzah. Jeroboam seems to have moved his capital from Shechem to Tirzah. Tirzah continued as the capital of Israel till Omri founded Samaria (1 Kings 16:23, 24).

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