Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now the kingdom will return to the house of David.

New American Standard Bible

Jeroboam said in his heart, “Now the kingdom will return to the house of David.

King James Version

And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David:

Holman Bible

Jeroboam said to himself, “The way things are going now, the kingdom might return to the house of David.

International Standard Version

Jeroboam was thinking to himself, "The kingdom is about to return to David's control.

American Standard Version

And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now will the kingdom return to the house of David:

Amplified

Jeroboam [doubted God’s promise to him and] said in his heart, “Now the kingdom will return to the house of David.

Bible in Basic English

And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now the kingdom will go back to the family of David:

Darby Translation

And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David.

Julia Smith Translation

And Jeroboam will say in his heart, Now will the kingdom turn back to the house of David.

King James 2000

And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David:

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Jeroboam {said to himself}, "Now the kingdom will return to the house of David

Modern King James verseion

And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now the kingdom shall return to the house of David!

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Jeroboam thought in his heart, "Now might the kingdom return to the house of David again.

NET Bible

Jeroboam then thought to himself: "Now the Davidic dynasty could regain the kingdom.

New Heart English Bible

Jeroboam said in his heart, "Now the kingdom will return to the house of David.

The Emphasized Bible

And Jeroboam said in his heart, - Now, shall the kingdom return to the house of David:

Webster

And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David:

World English Bible

Jeroboam said in his heart, "Now the kingdom will return to the house of David.

Youngs Literal Translation

and Jeroboam saith in his heart, 'Now doth the kingdom turn back to the house of David --

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ירבעם 
Yarob`am 
Usage: 104

ממלכה 
Mamlakah 
Usage: 117

שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

to the house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

References

Context Readings

Jeroboam Becomes King Over Israel

25 Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and dwelt therein. And he went out from there, and built Penuel. 26 And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now the kingdom will return to the house of David. 27 If this people go up to offer sacrifices in the house of LORD at Jerusalem, then the heart of this people will turn again to their lord, even to Rehoboam king of Judah. And they will kill me, and return to Rehoboam king of Judah.

Cross References

1 Samuel 27:1

And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape into the land of the Philistines, and Saul will despair of me, to seek me any more in all the bor

1 Kings 11:38

And it shall be, if thou will hearken to all that I command thee, and will walk in my ways, and do that which is right in my eyes, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did. That I will be with thee, and will

2 Chronicles 20:20

And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa. And as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem. Believe in LORD your God, so shall ye be establ

Psalm 14:1

The fool has said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is none that does good.

Isaiah 7:9

And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If ye will not believe, surely ye shall not be established.

Jeremiah 38:18-21

But if thou will not go forth to the king of Babylon's rulers, then this city shall be given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they shall burn it with fire, and thou shall not escape out of their hand.

Mark 2:6-8

But some of the scholars were sitting there, and deliberating in their hearts,

Luke 7:39

But when the Pharisee who invited him saw it, he spoke within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would know who and what kind the woman is who touches him, that she is sinful.

John 11:47-50

Therefore the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, What are we doing? Because this man does many signs.

John 12:10-11

But the chief priests decided that they should kill Lazarus also,

John 12:19

The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Do ye see that ye accomplish nothing. Behold, the world has gone after him.

Acts 4:16-17

saying, What will we do to these men? For that indeed a notable sign has happened by them, is apparent to all who dwell in Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it.

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