30And this thing became a sin; the people went even as far as Dan to worship the one there.


In Context

27 If these people go up to offer sacrifices at the temple of the Lord in Jerusalem, they will again give their allegiance to their lord, Rehoboam king of Judah. They will kill me and return to King Rehoboam."

28 After seeking advice, the king made two golden calves. He said to the people, "It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem. Here are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of Egypt."

29 One he set up in Bethel, and the other in Dan.

30 And this thing became a sin; the people went even as far as Dan to worship the one there.

31 Jeroboam built shrines on high places and appointed priests from all sorts of people, even though they were not Levites.

32 He instituted a festival on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, like the festival held in Judah, and offered sacrifices on the altar. This he did in Bethel, sacrificing to the calves he had made. And at Bethel he also installed priests at the high places he had made.

1st Kings 12:30 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:30And this thing became a sin: for the people went [to worship] before the one, [even] unto Dan.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:30And this thing became an occasion of sin: for the people went to adore the calf as far as Dan.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:30And this thing became a sin; for the people went to worship before the one, even unto Dan.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:30And this thing became a sin; and the people went to worship before the one, as far as Dan.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:30And this thing became a sin: for the people went to worship before the one, even unto Dan.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:30And this thing became a sin: for the people went to worship before the one, even to Dan.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:30This thing became a sin; for the people went [to worship] before the one, even to Dan.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:30and this thing becometh a sin, and the people go before the one — unto Dan.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:30And this thing became a sin: for the people went to worship before the one, even to Dan.