1 Kings 12:3

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“So they sent for Jeroboam, and he and the whole assembly of Israel came to Rehoboam and said,”

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BSBPD

“So they sent for Jeroboam, and he and the whole assembly of Israel came to Rehoboam and said,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“That they sent and called him. And Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and they sent and called him), that Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“that they send and call for him; and they come--Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel--and speak unto Rehoboam, saying,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Kings 12:3 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Judges 9:1Now Abimelech son of Jerubbaal went to his mother’s brothers at Shechem and said to them and to all the clan of his mother,
  2. 2 Chronicles 10:3So they sent for Jeroboam, and he and all Israel came to Rehoboam and said,

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