1 Kings 14:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 14:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 14:20 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the days which Jeroboam reigned were two and twenty years: and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 14:20 — KJV
“And the days which Jeroboam reigned were two and twenty years: and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his stead. slept: Heb. lay down”
— 1 Kings 14:20 (KJV)
1 Kings 14:20 in Context — About the Book of 1 Kings
1 Kings moves from Solomon's golden age — the temple, legendary wisdom, unmatched wealth — to a kingdom torn in two by pride and idolatry. Elijah bursts in with fire from heaven on Mount Carmel, proving the Lord alone is God. Wisdom sought and wisdom squandered frame the whole book.
Cross-References for 1 Kings 14:20
“So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 14:20: days, reigned, years
“And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years. began...: Heb. reigned”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 14:20: jeroboam, reigned, two
“And Jehoash slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his stead.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 14:20: jeroboam, reigned, slept
“And Jeroboam slept with his fathers, even with the kings of Israel; and Zachariah his son reigned in his stead.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 14:20: jeroboam, reigned, slept
“Saul reigned one year; and when he had reigned two years over Israel, reigned one...: Heb. the son of one year in his reigning”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 14:20: reigned, two, years
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