1 Kings 14:7-9

English Standard Version

⁷ Go, tell Jeroboam, ‘Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: ^(A)“Because I exalted you from among the people and made you leader over my people Israel ⁸ and ^(B)tore the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you, and yet you have not been ^(C)like my servant David, who kept my commandments and followed me with all his heart, doing only that which was right in my eyes, ⁹ but you have done evil above all who were before you and have gone and ^(D)made for yourself other gods and ^(E)metal images, provoking me to anger, and ^(F)have cast me behind your back,