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Selected Verse: 1 Kings 14:12 - Strong Concordance

Verse	Translation	Text
1Ki 14:12	Strong Concordance	Arise [06965] thou therefore, get [03212] thee to thine own house [01004]: and when thy feet [07272] enter [0935] into the city [05892], the child [03206] shall die [04191].
	King James	Arise thou therefore, get thee to thine own house: and when thy feet enter into the city, the child shall die.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
the child shall die--The death and general lamentation felt through the country at the loss of the prince were also predicted. The reason for the profound regret shown at his death arose, according to Jewish writers, from his being decidedly opposed to the erection of the golden calves, and using his influence with his father to allow his subjects the free privilege of going to worship in Jerusalem.

A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]

the child shall die--The death and general lamentation felt through the country at the loss of the prince were also predicted. The reason for the profound regret shown at his death arose, according to Jewish writers, from his being decidedly opposed to the erection of the golden calves, and using his influence with his father to allow his subjects the free privilege of going to worship in Jerusalem.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]
When, &c. - Presently upon thy entrance into the city; when thou art gone but a little way in it, even as far as to the threshold of the king's door, Kg1 14:17, which possibly was near the gates of the city. And by this judge of the truth of the rest of my prophecy.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]

When, &c. - Presently upon thy entrance into the city; when thou art gone but a little way in it, even as far as to the threshold of the king's door, Kg1 14:17, which possibly was near the gates of the city. And by this judge of the truth of the rest of my prophecy.

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