1 Kings 14:5
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And the Lord said unto Ahijah, Behold, the wife of Jeroboam cometh to ask a thing of thee for her son; for he is sick: thus and thus shalt thou say unto her: for it shall be, when she cometh in, that she shall feign herself to be another woman.But the LORD had said to Ahijah, “Behold, the wife of Jeroboam is coming to ask you about her son, for he is ill. You are to say such and such to her, because when she arrives, she will be disguised.”
In other translations
And the Lord said unto Ahijah, Behold, the wife of Jeroboam cometh to ask a thing of thee for her son; for he is sick: thus and thus shalt thou say unto her: for it shall be, when she cometh in, that she shall feign herself to be another woman.But the LORD had said to Ahijah, “Behold, the wife of Jeroboam is coming to ask you about her son, for he is ill. You are to say such and such to her, because when she arrives, she will be disguised.”
Hebrew words
וַיהוָהvayahwehand YahwehH3068אָמַר'amarhe had saidH559אֶל־'el-toH413אֲחִיָּהוּ'achiyahuAhijahH281הִנֵּהhinehhere!H2009אֵשֶׁת'eshet[the] wife ofH802יָרָבְעָםyarave'amJeroboamH3379בָּאָהba'ah[is] about to comeH935לִדְרֹשׁlidroshto seekH1875דָּבָרdavara wordH1697מֵעִמְּךָme'imekhafrom with <the> youH5973אֶל־'el-concerningH413בְּנָהּbenahson herH1121כִּי־ki-forH3588חֹלֶהcholeh[is] sickH2470הוּאhu'heH1931כָּזֹהkazohlike thisH2090וְכָזֶהvekhazehand like thisH2088תְּדַבֵּרtedaberyou will speakH1696אֵלֶיהָ'eleihato herH413וִיהִיvihiand it may beH1961כְבֹאָהּkhevo'ahwhen comes sheH935וְהִיאvehi'and sheH1931מִתְנַכֵּרָה׃mitnakerah[will be] acted as a strangerH5234
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People and places
People: Ahijah (1 Kings 11), Jeroboam