Verse 17
1 Kings 12:17
Young's Literal Translation
17
As to the sons of Israel, those dwelling in the cities of Judah -- over them reign doth Rehoboam.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּ/בְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הַ/יֹּשְׁבִ֖ים בְּ/עָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֑ה וַ/יִּמְלֹ֥ךְ עֲלֵי/הֶ֖ם רְחַבְעָֽם
English Translation
And the sons of Israel who were living in the cities of Judah, and Rehoboam reigned over them.
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Chapter 12 Context
1
And Rehoboam goeth to Shechem, for to Shechem hath all Israel come to make him king.
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And it cometh to pass, at Jeroboam son of Nebat's hearing (and he [is] yet in Egypt where he hath fl...
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that they send and call for him; and they come -- Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel -- and spe...
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'Thy father made hard our yoke, and thou, now, make light [some] of the hard service of thy father,...
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And he saith unto them, 'Go -- yet three days, and come back unto me;' and the people go.
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And king Rehoboam consulteth with the elders who have been standing in the presence of Solomon his f...
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And they speak unto him, saying, 'If, to-day, thou art servant to this people, and hast served them,...
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And he forsaketh the counsel of the elders which they counselled him, and consulteth with the lads w...
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and he saith unto them, 'What are ye counselling, and we answer this people, who have spoken unto me...
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And they speak unto him -- the lads who had grown up with him -- saying, 'Thus dost thou say to this...
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and now, my father laid on you a heavy yoke, and I add to your yoke; my father chastised you with wh...
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And they come -- Jeroboam and all the people -- unto Rehoboam, on the third day, as the king had spo...
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And the king answereth the people sharply, and forsaketh the counsel of the elders which they counse...
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and speaketh unto them, according to the counsel of the lads, saying, 'My father made your yoke heav...
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and the king hearkened not unto the people, for the revolution was from Jehovah, in order to establi...
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And all Israel see that the king hath not hearkened unto them, and the people send the king back wor...
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As to the sons of Israel, those dwelling in the cities of Judah -- over them reign doth Rehoboam.
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And king Rehoboam sendeth Adoram who [is] over the tribute, and all Israel cast at him stones, and h...
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and Israel transgresseth against the house of David unto this day.
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And it cometh to pass, at all Israel's hearing that Jeroboam hath returned, that they send and call...
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And Rehoboam cometh to Jerusalem, and assembleth all the house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin, a...
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And the word of God (Elohim) is unto Shemaiah a man of God (Elohim), saying,
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'Speak unto Rehoboam son of Solomon, king of Judah, and unto all the house of Judah and Benjamin, an...
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Thus said Jehovah, Ye do not go up nor fight with your brethren the sons of Israel; turn back each t...
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And Jeroboam buildeth Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and dwelleth in it, and goeth out then...
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and Jeroboam saith in his heart, 'Now doth the kingdom turn back to the house of David --
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if this people go up to make sacrifices in the house of Jehovah in Jerusalem, then hath the heart of...
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And the king taketh counsel, and maketh two calves of gold, and saith unto them, 'Enough to you of g...
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And he setteth the one in Beth-El, and the other he hath put in Dan,
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and this thing becometh a sin, and the people go before the one -- unto Dan.
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And he maketh the house of high places, and maketh priests of the extremities of the people, who wer...
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and Jeroboam maketh a festival in the eighth month, in the fifteenth day of the month, like the fest...
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And he offereth up on the altar that he made in Beth-El, on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, i...
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