1 Kings 12:31
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.In other versions
And he made houses of high places, and made priests from among all the people, that were not of the sons of Levi.
ASV
And he made places for worship at the high places, and made priests, who were not Levites, from among all the people.
BBE
And he made a house of high places, and made priests from all classes of the people, who were not of the sons of Levi.
DBY
He made houses of high places, and made priests from among all the people, who were not of the sons of Levi.
WEB
And he maketh the house of high places, and maketh priests of the extremities of the people, who were not of the sons of Levi;
YLT
And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the low of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.
ENG
And he made a house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, who were not of the sons of Levi.
WBT
Jeroboam also built shrines on the high places and appointed from every class of people priests who were not Levites.
BSB
In context
29And he set the one in Bethel, and the other put he in Dan.
30And this thing became a sin: for the people went to worship before the one, even unto Dan.
31And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.
32And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast that is in Judah, and he offered upon the altar. So did he in Bethel, sacrificing unto the calves that he had made: and he placed in Bethel the priests of the high places which he had made.
33So he offered upon the altar which he had made in Bethel the fifteenth day of the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast unto the children of Israel: and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense.