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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."

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Passage Context

18And they buried him; and all Israel mourned for him, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by the hand of his servant Ahijah the prophet.
19And 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.
20And the days which Jeroboam reigned were two and twenty years: and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his stead.
21And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.
22And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they had committed, above all that their fathers had done.

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Reflection Questions

1

What legacy do you hope to leave behind?

2

How do you view the impact of leadership on future generations?

3

When have you seen leadership change affect a community?

Life Application

legacy

Consider how your actions today will influence those who come after you. Strive to leave a positive legacy.

leadership

Engage in leadership roles within your community, focusing on integrity and service to inspire others.

People in This Verse

JeroboamOT

Jeroboam was a mighty warrior and the first king of the northern kingdom of Israel after the division of the united monarchy. He was chosen by Solomon for his abilities.

First appearance: 1 Kings 11:26

NadabOT

Nadab was the son of Jeroboam and succeeded him as king of Israel. His reign continued the legacy of his father's idolatrous practices.

First appearance: 1 Kings 14:20

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