4. तब ऐसा हुआ कि परमेश्वर के जन का यह वचन सुनकर जो उस ने बेतेल के विरूद्ध पुकार कर कहा, यारोबाम ने वेदी के पास से हाथ बढ़ाकर कहा, उसको पाड़ लो : तब उसका हाथ जो उसकी ओर बढ़ाया गया था, सूख गया और वह उसे अपनी ओर खींच न सका।
4. And it came to pass, when the king heard the saying of the man of God, which he cried against the altar in Bethel, that Jeroboam put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. And his hand, which he put forth against him, dried up, so that he could not draw it back again to him.