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Often appears with: the fear of death · sin, guilt, and repentance · prophetic warning · justice as a virtue · jeroboam’s family destroyed · ahijah’s prophecy
Usually: narrative (1) · confronting death (1) · the fall of the great (1) · detachment (1)
“for as thou enterest the city he shall depart this life; yet shall he be buried with the lamentation of all the multitude, and honored with a general mourning” Josephus, Flavius, Antiquities of the Jews · observation
Jeroboam’s sick son Abijah dies after the prophet Ahijah forecasts it, when the prophet warns Jeroboam’s wife to tell Jeroboam that his dynasty will be destroyed and the people scattered beyond the Euphrates.
A Little Afterward And Was Succeeded In His Kingdom By Asa. And Also How, After The Death Of Jeroboam Baasha Destroyed His Son Nadab And All The House Of Jeroboam. 1. However, God was in no long time ready to return Jeroboam's wicked actions, and the punishment they deserved, upon his own head, and upon the heads of all his house. And whereas a son of his lay sick at that time, who was called Abijah, he enjoined his…