When Jeroboam son of Nebat heard of it (for he was still in Egypt, where he had fled from King Solomon), then Jeroboam remained in Egypt.
1 Kings 12:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 And they sent and called him, and Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel came and said to Rehoboam, More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that they sent and called him. And Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they sent and called him, and Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel came and said to Rehoboam, American Standard Version (1901) and they sent and called him), that Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying, Common English Bible The people sent and called for Jeroboam, who along with the entire Israelite assembly went and said to Rehoboam, Catholic Public Domain Version And they sent and called him. Therefore, Jeroboam went, with the entire multitude of Israel, and they spoke to Rehoboam, saying: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they sent and called him. And Jeroboam came, and all the multitude of Israel; and they spoke to Roboam, saying: |
When Jeroboam son of Nebat heard of it (for he was still in Egypt, where he had fled from King Solomon), then Jeroboam remained in Egypt.
“Your father made our yoke heavy. Now, therefore, lighten the hard service of your father and his heavy yoke that he placed on us, and we will serve you.”
They sent and called him, and Jeroboam and all Israel came and said to Rehoboam,
Now Abimelech son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother’s kinsfolk and said to them and to the whole clan of his mother’s family,