32. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 12:32:1 ⧉וַיַּ֣עַשׂvayaasand he made 1 Kings 12:32:2 ⧉יָרָבְעָ֣םyaravamJeroboam 1 Kings 12:32:3 ⧉חָ֡גkhaga feast 1 Kings 12:32:4 ⧉בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁbakhodeshin the month 1 Kings 12:32:5 ⧉הַשְּׁמִינִ֣יhasheminithe eighth 1 Kings 12:32:6 ⧉בַּחֲמִשָּֽׁה־עָשָׂר֩bakhamishaasaron the fifteen 1 Kings 12:32:7 ⧉י֨וֹםyomday 1 Kings 12:32:8 ⧉לַחֹ֜דֶשׁlakhodeshof the month 1 Kings 12:32:9 ⧉כֶּחָ֣גkekhaglike a feast 1 Kings 12:32:10 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֣רasherwhich 1 Kings 12:32:11 ⧉בִּיהוּדָ֗הbiyehudain Judah 1 Kings 12:32:12 ⧉וַיַּ֙עַל֙vayaaland he went up 1 Kings 12:32:13 ⧉עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַalhamizbeakhupon the altar 1 Kings 12:32:14 ⧉כֵּ֤ןkenthus 1 Kings 12:32:15 ⧉עָשָׂה֙asahe did 1 Kings 12:32:16 ⧉בְּבֵֽית־אֵ֔לbevetelin Bethel 1 Kings 12:32:17 ⧉לְזַבֵּ֖חַlezabeakhto sacrifice 1 Kings 12:32:18 ⧉לָעֲגָלִ֣יםlaagalimto the calves 1 Kings 12:32:19 ⧉אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֑הasherasawhich he made 1 Kings 12:32:20 ⧉וְהֶעֱמִיד֙veheemidand he set up 1 Kings 12:32:21 ⧉בְּבֵ֣יתbevetin the house of 1 Kings 12:32:22 ⧉אֵ֔לelGod 1 Kings 12:32:23 ⧉אֶת־כֹּהֲנֵ֥יetkohanethe priests of 1 Kings 12:32:24 ⧉הַבָּמ֖וֹתhabamotthe high places 1 Kings 12:32:25 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֥רasherwhich 1 Kings 12:32:26 ⧉עָשָֽׂה׃asahe made |
32. Formal Translation And Jeroboam made a festival in the eighth month on the fifteenth day of that month, like the festival observed in Judah; then he went up to the altar. He did the same in Bethel, offering sacrifices to the calves he had made and appointing priests for the high places he had established. |
32. Dynamic Translation Jeroboam instituted a festival in the eighth month on the fifteenth day, mirroring the observance in Judah. He went up to the altar in Bethel and sacrificed to the calves he had fashioned. In Bethel he also appointed priests for the high places he had set up. |