1 Kings 12:15

12:15 The king refused to listen to the people, because the Lord was instigating this turn of events ¹  so that he might bring to pass the prophetic announcement he had made ²  through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat.

1 Kings 12:24

12:24 ‘The Lord says this: “Do not attack and make war with your brothers, the Israelites. Each of you go home, for I have caused this to happen.”’” ³  They obeyed the Lord and went home as the Lord had ordered them to do. ⁴ 

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¹ tn Heb “because this turn of events was from the Lord.”

² tn Heb “so that he might bring to pass his word which the Lord spoke.”

³ tn Heb “for this thing is from me.”

⁴ tn Heb “and they heard the word of the Lord and returned to go according to the word of the Lord.”