1 Kings 12:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.”
1 Kings 12:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 12:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 12:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When all Israel saw that the king didn’t listen to them, the people answered the king, saying, “What portion have we in David? We don’t have an inheritance in the son of Jesse. To your tents, Israel! Now see to your own house, David.” So Israel departed to their tents.”
1 Kings 12:16 — World English Bible
1 Kings 12:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.”
1 Kings 12:16 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 12:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And all Israel see that the king hath not hearkened unto them, and the people send the king back word, saying, `What portion have we in David? yea, there is no inheritance in the son of Jesse; to thy tents, O Israel; now see thy house, O David!' and Israel goeth to its tents.”
1 Kings 12:16 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 12:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And all Israel saw that the king hearkened not to them; and the people answered the king saying, What portion have we in David? And [we have] no inheritance in the son of Jesse: To your tents, O Israel! Now see to thine own house, David! And Israel went to their tents.”
1 Kings 12:16 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 12:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So when all Israel sawe that the King regarded them not, the people answered the King thus, saying, What portion haue we in Dauid? we haue none inheritance in the sonne of Ishai. To your tents, O Israel: nowe see to thine owne house, Dauid. So Israel departed vnto their tents.”
1 Kings 12:16 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 12:16 in Context — 1 Kings 12
14 et il leur parla ainsi d’après le conseil des jeunes gens: Mon père a rendu votre joug pesant, et moi je vous le rendrai plus pesant; mon père vous a châtiés avec des fouets, et moi je vous châtierai avec des scorpions.
15 Ainsi le roi n’écouta point le peuple; car cela fut dirigé par l’Éternel, en vue de l’accomplissement de la parole que l’Éternel avait dite par Achija de Silo à Jéroboam, fils de Nebath.
16 Lorsque tout Israël vit que le roi ne l’écoutait pas, le peuple répondit au roi: Quelle part avons-nous avec David? Nous n’avons point d’héritage avec le fils d’Isaï! A tes tentes, Israël! Maintenant, pourvois à ta maison, David! Et Israël s’en alla dans ses tentes.
17 Les enfants d’Israël qui habitaient les villes de Juda furent les seuls sur qui régna Roboam.
18 Alors le roi Roboam envoya Adoram, qui était préposé aux impôts. Mais Adoram fut lapidé par tout Israël, et il mourut. Et le roi Roboam se hâta de monter sur un char, pour s’enfuir à Jérusalem.
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