1 Kings 12:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David:”

1 Kings 12:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 12:26 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 12:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Jeroboam said in his heart, “Now the kingdom will return to David’s house.”

1 Kings 12:26 — World English Bible

1 Kings 12:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now will the kingdom return to the house of David:”

1 Kings 12:26 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 12:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Jeroboam saith in his heart, `Now doth the kingdom turn back to the house of David--”

1 Kings 12:26 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 12:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David.”

1 Kings 12:26 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 12:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Ieroboam thought in his heart, Nowe shall the kingdome returne to the house of Dauid.”

1 Kings 12:26 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 12:26 in Context — 1 Kings 12

24 Así ha dicho Jehová: No vayáis, ni peleéis contra vuestros hermanos los hijos de Israel; volveos cada uno á su casa; porque este negocio yo lo he hecho. Y ellos oyeron la palabra de Dios, y volviéronse, y fuéronse, conforme á la palabra de Jehová.

25 Y reedificó Jeroboam á Sichêm en el monte de Ephraim, y habitó en ella; y saliendo de allí, reedificó á Penuel.

26 Y dijo Jeroboam en su corazón: Ahora se volverá el reino á la casa de David,

27 Si este pueblo subiere á sacrificar á la casa de Jehová en Jerusalem: porque el corazón de este pueblo se convertirá á su señor Roboam rey de Judá, y me matarán á mí, y se tornarán á Roboam rey de Judá.

28 Y habido consejo, hizo el rey dos becerros de oro, y dijo al pueblo: Harto habéis subido á Jerusalem: he aquí tus dioses, oh Israel, que te hicieron subir de la tierra de Egipto.

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What Does 1 Kings 12:26 Mean?

1 Kings 12:26 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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