30. He buried the body in his own family tomb and cried for the prophet.
31. He said to his sons, “When I die, bury my body next to this prophet.
32. I'm sure that everything he said about the altar in Bethel and the shrines in Samaria will happen.”
33. But Jeroboam kept on doing evil things. He appointed men to be priests at the local shrines, even if they were not Levites. In fact, anyone who wanted to be a priest could be one.
34. This sinful thing led to the downfall of his kingdom.