Jeroboam said to his wife, “Go disguise yourself,(A) so they won’t know that you’re Jeroboam’s wife, and go to Shiloh.(B) The prophet Ahijah is there; it was he who told about me becoming king over this people.(C) Take with you ten loaves of bread, some cakes, and a jar of honey,(D) and go to him. He will tell you what will happen to the boy.”

Jeroboam’s wife did that: she went to Shiloh and arrived at Ahijah’s house. Ahijah could not see; he was blind[a] due to his age.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. 14:4 Lit see, for his eyes stood; 1Sm 4:15

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