1 Kings 14

^{1 !} Jeroboam sendeth his wife disguised to Ahiiah the Prophet, who declareth vnto him the destruction of his house.

^{2 a} His owne conscience bare him witnes, that the Prophet of God wolde not satisfie his affections which was a wicked man.

^{3 /} Ebr. in thine hand.

^{3 b} According to the custome when they were to aske counsel of Prophetes, {1 Sam. 9,7}

^{4 /} Ebr, eyes ???

^{5 c} Then the wife of Jeroboam.

^{6 d} For God oft times discloseth vnto his the craft and subteltie of the wicked.

^{7 e} Which wast but a seruant.

^{9 f} To wit, two calues.

^{10 g} Euery male euen to the dogs, {1 Sam 25, 22}.

^{10 h} Aswel him that is in the strong holde, as him that is abroad.

^{11 i} They shal lacke the honour of buryal in token of Gods malediction.

^{13 k} In the middes of the wicked God hath some, on whome he doeth bestowe his mercies.

^{14 l} The Lord wil beginne to destroy it out of hand.

^{15 m} Meaning, Euphrates.

^{16 n} The people shal not be excused, when they do euil at the commandement of their gouernours.

^{20 o} The Lord smoete him that he dyed.

^{21 p} And dyed before Jeroboam about 4 yeres.

^{22 !} Judah is punished by Shishak.

^{22 /} Or, besides all that their fathers had done by their sinnes.

^{24 q} Where idolatrie reigneth, all horrible vices are committed, til at length Gods just judgement destroy them vtterly.

^{29 r} Which bokes were called the bokes of Shemaiah and Iddo the Prophetes, {2 Chro. 12, 15}.

^{30 f} That is, all the dayes of Rehoboams life.

^{31 t} Whose idolatrie Rehoboam her sonne followed.