1 Kings 12:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And it came to pass, when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was come again, that they sent and called him unto the congregation, and made him king over all Israel: there was none that followed the house of David, but the tribe of Judah only.”
1 Kings 12:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 12:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 12:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, they sent and called him to the congregation, and made him king over all Israel. There was no one who followed David’s house, except for the tribe of Judah only.”
1 Kings 12:20 — World English Bible
1 Kings 12:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And it came to pass, when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was returned, that they sent and called him unto the congregation, and made him king over all Israel: there was none that followed the house of David, but the tribe of Judah only.”
1 Kings 12:20 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 12:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And it cometh to pass, at all Israel's hearing that Jeroboam hath returned, that they send and call him unto the company, and cause him to reign over all Israel; none hath been after the house of David save the tribe of Judah alone.”
1 Kings 12:20 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 12:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And it came to pass when all Israel heard that Jeroboam had come back, that they sent and called him to the assembly, and made him king over all Israel: none followed the house of David, but the tribe of Judah only.”
1 Kings 12:20 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 12:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when all Israel had heard that Ieroboam was come againe, they sent and called him vnto the assemblie, and made him King ouer all Israel: none followed the house of Dauid, but the tribe of Iudah onely.”
1 Kings 12:20 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 12:20 in Context — 1 Kings 12
18 Y el rey Roboam envió á Adoram, que estaba sobre los tributos; pero apedreóle todo Israel, y murió. Entonces el rey Roboam se esforzó á subir en un carro, y huir á Jerusalem.
19 Así se apartó Israel de la casa de David hasta hoy.
20 Y aconteció, que oyendo todo Israel que Jeroboam había vuelto, enviaron y llamáronle á la congregación, é hiciéronle rey sobre todo Israel, sin quedar tribu alguna que siguiese la casa de David, sino sólo la tribu de Judá.
21 Y como Roboam vino á Jerusalem, juntó toda la casa de Judá y la tribu de Benjamín, ciento y ochenta mil hombres escogidos de guerra, para hacer guerra á la casa de Israel, y reducir el reino á Roboam hijo de Salomón.
22 Mas fué palabra de Jehová á Semeías varón de Dios, diciendo:
What Does 1 Kings 12:20 Mean?
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