1 Kings 12:32
And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast that is in Judah, and he offered upon the altar. So did he in Beth–el, sacrificing unto the calves that he had made: and he placed in Beth–el the priests of the high places which he had made.
Context
This verse from 1 Kings Chapter 12 connects to 10 cross-references. Rehoboam goes to Shechem for the whole assembly to make him king; the people request relief from Solomon's heavy burdens. Rehoboam ignores the elder counselors and follows the young men's advice to make the yoke heavier—Israel rebels. Jeroboam becomes king …
Other Translations
And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast that is in Judah, and he went up unto the altar; so did he in Beth-el, sacrificing unto the calves that he had made: and he placed in Beth-el the priests of the high places that he had made.
and Jeroboam maketh a festival in the eighth month, in the fifteenth day of the month, like the festival that <FI>is<Fi> in Judah, and he offereth on the altar--so did he in Beth-El--to sacrifice to the calves which he made, and he hath appointed in Beth-El the priests of the high places that he made.
And Jeroboam gave orders for a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like the feast which is kept in Judah, and he went up to the altar. And in the same way, in Beth-el, he gave offerings to the oxen which he had made, placing in Beth-el the priests of the high places he had made.
Cross References
And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
And Moses declared unto the children of Israel the feasts of the Lord.
And on the fifteenth day of the seventh month ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile …
And Moses told the children of Israel according to all that the Lord commanded Moses.
And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto king Solomon at the feast in the month Ethanim, which is …
And king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled unto him, were with him before the ark, …
In their setting of their threshold by my thresholds, and their post by my posts, and the wall between me …
Then Amaziah the priest of Beth–el sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos hath conspired against thee in the …
But prophesy not again any more at Beth–el: for it is the king’s chapel, and it is the king’s court.
This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far …