1 Kings 12:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵ He said to them, “Go away for three days, then come again to me.” So the people went away.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ And he said unto them, Depart yet for three days, then come again to me. And the people departed.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ He replied, Go away for three days and then return to me. So the people departed.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And he said unto them, Depart yet for three days, then come again to me. And the people departed.

Common English Bible

⁵ He answered them, “Come back in three days.” So the people left.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And he said to them, "Go away, until the third day, and then return to me." And when the people had gone away,

1 Kings 12:5 Cross References

1 Kings 12:12

So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam the third day, as the king had said, “Come to me again the third day.”

1 Kings 12:6

Then King Rehoboam took counsel with the older men who had attended his father Solomon while he was still alive, saying, “How do you advise me to answer this people?”