This persistence in wrongdoing, after the warning he was given, brought judgment not only on Jeroboam himself but also on his family. Jeroboam’s de…

And this thing. —The comment of the author of the book, evidently based on the prophetic denunciation of Ahijah in [Reference 1 Ki…

And this thing became sin unto the house of Jeroboam
All the above things were sins in themselves, as building high …

God is displeased with the sins of His own people, and no one shall be protected in disobedience by their office, their nearness to God, or any ser…