Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
But as for the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
Holman Bible
but Rehoboam reigned over the Israelites living in the cities of Judah.
International Standard Version
And so Rehoboam ruled over the Israelis who lived in the cities of Judah.
A Conservative Version
But as for the sons of Israel who dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
Amplified
But as for the sons (descendants) of Israel who lived in the cities of Judah [including Benjamin], Rehoboam reigned over them.
Bible in Basic English
(But Rehoboam was still king over those of the children of Israel who were living in the towns of Judah.)
Darby Translation
But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
Julia Smith Translation
And the sons of Israel dwelling in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam will reign over them.
King James 2000
But as for the children of Israel who dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The {Israelites} were living in the cities of Judah, and Rehoboam was reigning over them.
Modern King James verseion
As for the sons of Israel, those living in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Howbeit, over the children of Israel which dwelt in the city of Judah, did Rehoboam reign still.
NET Bible
(Rehoboam continued to rule over the Israelites who lived in the cities of Judah.)
New Heart English Bible
But as for the children of Israel who lived in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
The Emphasized Bible
But, as for the sons of Israel who were dwelling in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
Webster
But as for the children of Israel who dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
World English Bible
But as for the children of Israel who lived in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
Youngs Literal Translation
As to the sons of Israel, those dwelling in the cities of Judah -- over them reign doth Rehoboam.
Themes
Canaan » Land of » Into two kingdoms, judah and israel
Citizens » Instances of wicked » israelites
Government » God in » In dividing the jewish nation into two different countries
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Rehoboam (first part of his reign)
Rebellion » Instances of » Revolt of the ten tribes
Rehoboam » Ten tribes, under the leadership of jeroboam, successfully revolt from
Treason » Instances of » Of the israelites against rehoboam
The tribes of israel » Remained as one people until the reign of rehoboam
Interlinear
References
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 12:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Rehoboam Responds Unwisely With Disastrous Results
16 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: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents. 17 But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them. 18 Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the men subject to taskwork; and all Israel stoned him to death with stones. And king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.
Cross References
1 Kings 11:13
Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; but I will give one tribe to thy son, for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen.
1 Kings 11:36
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
But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
2 Chronicles 11:13-17
And the priests and the Levites that were in all Israel resorted to him out of all their border.