What does 1 Kings 12:31 mean?
ESV: He also made temples on high places and appointed priests from among all the people, who were not of the Levites.
NIV: Jeroboam built shrines on high places and appointed priests from all sorts of people, even though they were not Levites.
NASB: And he made houses on high places, and appointed priests from all the people who were not of the sons of Levi.
CSB: Jeroboam also made shrines on the high places and made priests from the ranks of the people who were not Levites.
NLT: Jeroboam also erected buildings at the pagan shrines and ordained priests from the common people — those who were not from the priestly tribe of Levi.
KJV: And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.
NKJV: He made shrines on the high places, and made priests from every class of people, who were not of the sons of Levi.
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