Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

He said to them, “Return to me again in three days.” So the people departed.

King James Version

And he said unto them, Come again unto me after three days. And the people departed.

Holman Bible

Rehoboam replied, “Return to me in three days.” So the people left.

International Standard Version

"Come back again in three days," Rehoboam told them. So the people left

A Conservative Version

And he said to them, Come again to me after three days. And the people departed.

American Standard Version

And he said unto them, Come again unto me after three days. And the people departed.

Amplified

Rehoboam replied, “Come back to me again in three days.” So the people departed.

Bible in Basic English

And he said to them, Come to me again after three days. So the people went away.

Darby Translation

And he said to them, Come again to me after three days. And the people departed.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will say to them, Yet three days and turn back to me. And the people will go.

King James 2000

And he said unto them, Come again unto me after three days. And the people departed.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he said to them, "In three days return to me again." And the people went away.

Modern King James verseion

And he said to them, Come again to me after three days. And the people departed.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he said to them, "Come again after three days to me." And the people departed.

NET Bible

He said to them, "Go away for three days, then return to me." So the people went away.

New Heart English Bible

He said to them, "Come again to me after three days." The people departed.

The Emphasized Bible

And he said unto them, Yet three days, and then return unto me, - and the people departed.

Webster

And he said to them, Come again to me after three days. And the people departed.

World English Bible

He said to them, "Come again to me after three days." The people departed.

Youngs Literal Translation

And he saith unto them, 'Yet three days -- then return ye unto me;' and the people go.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And he said

Usage: 0

שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

שׁלשׁה שׁלושׁה שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁ 
Shalowsh 
Usage: 430

יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

And the people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

Verse Info

Context Readings

Rehoboam's Debacle

4 “Your father made our yoke hard; now therefore lighten the hard service of your father and his heavy yoke which he put on us, and we will serve you.” 5 He said to them, “Return to me again in three days.” So the people departed. 6 Then King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon while he was still alive, saying, “How do you counsel me to answer this people?”


Cross References

1 Kings 12:5

Then he said to them, “Depart for three days, then return to me.” So the people departed.

Proverbs 3:28

Do not say to your neighbor, “Go, and come back,
And tomorrow I will give it,”
When you have it with you.

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