Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

King James Version

And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

Holman Bible

Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone to Shechem to make him king.

International Standard Version

Rehoboam traveled to Shechem because all of Israel went there to install him as king.

A Conservative Version

And Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel came to Shechem to make him king.

American Standard Version

And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

Amplified

Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

Bible in Basic English

And Rehoboam went to Shechem, where all Israel had come together to make him king,

Darby Translation

And Rehoboam went to Shechem; for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

Julia Smith Translation

And Rehoboam will go to Shechem, for to Shechem came all Israel to make him king.

King James 2000

And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all of Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

Modern King James verseion

And Rehoboam went to Shechem. For all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

NET Bible

Rehoboam traveled to Shechem, for all Israel had gathered in Shechem to make Rehoboam king.

New Heart English Bible

Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

The Emphasized Bible

And Rehoboam went to Shechem, - for, to Shechem, had all Israel come to make him king.

Webster

And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

World English Bible

Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Rehoboam goeth to Shechem, for to Shechem hath all Israel come to make him king.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
רחבעם 
R@chab`am 
Usage: 50

ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

to Shechem
שׁכם 
Sh@kem 
שׁכם 
Sh@kem 
Usage: 49
Usage: 49

ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505


come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 12:1

Context Readings

Israel's Appeal To Rehoboam

1 Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king. 2 Jeroboam son of Nebat went to Egypt to escape from King Solomon. When he heard this news he returned from Egypt.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 10:1-19

Rehoboam went to Shechem because all Israel had gone to Shechem to make him king.

Genesis 12:6

Abram traveled through the land as far as the site of the great (oak) tree of Moreh at Shechem. At that time the Canaanites were in the land.

Genesis 33:18-19

Jacob traveled safely from Paddan-aram to the city of Shechem in Canaan. He camped within sight of the city.

Joshua 20:7

So, on the west side of the Jordan River they set aside Kedesh in Galilee, in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem, in the hill country of Ephraim and Hebron, in the hill country of Judah.

Joshua 24:1

Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel together at Shechem. He called the elders, the leaders, the judges, and the officers of Israel, and they came to the presence of God.

Joshua 24:32

The body of Joseph, which the people of Israel had brought from Egypt, was buried at Shechem, in the piece of land that Jacob had bought from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem, for a hundred pieces of silver. Joseph's descendants inherited this land.

Judges 9:1

Gideon's son Abimelech went to the town of Shechem. All his mother's relatives lived there. He told them:

Judges 9:6

All the men of Shechem and Bethmillo got together and went to the sacred oak tree at Shechem, where they made Abimelech king.

1 Kings 11:43

He died and was buried in David's City. His son Rehoboam succeeded him as king.

Psalm 60:6

God has spoken from his sanctuary: I will triumph. I will divide Shechem, and measure out the valley of Succoth.

Acts 7:16

Their bodies were brought to Shechem and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a sum of money from the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem.

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