And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a lamp alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.
2 Chronicles 10:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But as for the Israelites who dwelt in Judah's cities, Rehoboam ruled over them. American Standard Version (1901) But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them. Common English Bible and Rehoboam ruled over only the Israelites who lived in the cities of Judah. Catholic Public Domain Version But Rehoboam reigned over the sons of Israel who were living in the cities of Judah. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But Roboam reigned over the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Juda. |
And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a lamp alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.
But as for the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
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: every man to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So all Israel departed unto their tents.
Then king Rehoboam sent Hadoram, who was over the levy; and the children of Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. And king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.
And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled the house of Judah and Benjamin, an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam.
And in every several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong. And Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.
Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
And thou, son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions: