Jeroboam
Family: Israel · Role: king · First appears: Hosea 1
Jeroboam, king of Israel, is identified in Hosea 1 as the son of Joash. In Amos 7, Amaziah reports that Amos has conspired against him, saying, “Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words.”
In the same chapter, Amos declares that Jeroboam will die by the sword and that Israel will be led away captive, while God declares judgment against his royal house: “I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword.”
Relationship record
Life events
- God declares judgment against Jeroboam’s royal house by the sword.(Amos 7)
- With: God
- “I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword.”
- Amaziah reports to Jeroboam that Amos has conspired against him.(Amos 7 · 📍 Bethel)
Hosea 1
- parent: Joash (Joash is identified as Jeroboam's father.) “The word of the LORD that came unto Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.”
Amos 7
- sender: Amaziah “Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words.”
- judge: Amos “For thus Amos saith, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of their own land.”
- judge: God “And the high places of Isaac shall be desolate, and the sanctuaries of Israel shall be laid waste; and I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword.”
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Extracted from the original text of The Prophets. Made with Rho MD.