Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent word to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, “Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel. The land cannot bear all his words,
Then the officials said to the king, “This man ought to die, for he is discouraging the warriors who remain in this city
Jeroboam also built shrines on the high places and appointed from every class of people priests who were not Levites.
and as soon as he had finished telling all the people everything the LORD had commanded him to say, the priests and prop
When Jesus returned to the temple courts and began to teach, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to Him.
We have found this man to be a pestilence, stirring up dissension among the Jews all over the world. He is a ringleader
And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding payment of taxes to Caesar, a
“We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name,” he said. “Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and ar
Even after these events, Jeroboam did not repent of his evil ways, but again he appointed priests for the high places fr
When Ahab saw Elijah, he said to him, “Is that you, O troubler of Israel?”
‘The LORD has appointed you priest in place of Jehoiada, to be the chief officer in the house of the LORD, responsible f
On hearing this, the members of the Sanhedrin were enraged, and they gnashed their teeth at him.
Then some said, “Come, let us make plans against Jeremiah, for the law will never be lost to the priest, nor counsel to
In the fifteenth year of the reign of Amaziah son of Joash over Judah, Jeroboam son of Jehoash became king of Israel, an
When Pashhur the priest, the son of Immer and the chief official in the house of the LORD, heard Jeremiah prophesying th
“Do you intend to reign over us?” his brothers asked. “Will you actually rule us?” So they hated him even more because o
But when he reached the Gate of Benjamin, the captain of the guard, whose name was Irijah son of Shelemiah, the son of H
And now you think you can resist the kingdom of the LORD, which is in the hands of David’s descendants. You are indeed a