1 Kings 12:1-2
Names of God Bible
King Rehoboam Foolishly Rejects Israel’s Request(A)
12 Rehoboam went to Shechem because all Israel had gone to Shechem to make him king. 2 Jeroboam (Nebat’s son) was still in Egypt, where he had fled from King Solomon. When he heard about Rehoboam, he returned from Egypt.[a]
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- 1 Kings 12:2 2 Chronicles 10:2, Greek, Latin; Masoretic Text “remained in Egypt.”
1 Kings 12:1-2
New International Version
Israel Rebels Against Rehoboam(A)
12 Rehoboam went to Shechem,(B) for all Israel had gone there to make him king. 2 When Jeroboam son of Nebat heard this (he was still in Egypt, where he had fled(C) from King Solomon), he returned from[a] Egypt.
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- 1 Kings 12:2 Or he remained in
1 Kings 12:1-2
King James Version
12 And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.
2 And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who was yet in Egypt, heard of it, (for he was fled from the presence of king Solomon, and Jeroboam dwelt in Egypt;)
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