Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now the kingdom will go back to the family 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.

A Conservative Version

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

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.

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 made the town of Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim a strong place, and was living there; and from there he went out and did the same to Penuel. 26 And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now the kingdom will go back to the family of David: 27 If the people go up to make offerings in the house of the Lord at Jerusalem, their heart will be turned again to their lord, to Rehoboam, king of Judah; and they will put me to death and go back to Rehoboam, king of Judah.

Cross References

1 Samuel 27:1

And David said to himself, Some day death will come to me by the hand of Saul: the only thing for me to do is to get away into the land of the Philistines; then Saul will give up hope of taking me in any part of the land of Israel: and so I may be able to get away from him.

1 Kings 11:38

And if you give attention to the orders I give you, walking in my ways and doing what is right in my eyes and keeping my laws and my orders as David my servant did; then I will be with you, building up for you a safe house, as I did for David, and I will give Israel to you.

2 Chronicles 20:20

And early in the morning they got up and went out to the waste land of Tekoa: and when they were going out, Jehoshaphat took his station and said to them, Give ear to me, O Judah and you people of Jerusalem: have faith in the Lord your God and you will be safe; have faith in his prophets and all will go well for you.

Psalm 14:1

The foolish man has said in his heart, God will not do anything. They are unclean, they have done evil works; there is not one who does good.

Isaiah 7:9

And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If you will not have faith, your kingdom will be broken.

Jeremiah 38:18-21

But if you do not go out to the king of Babylon's captains, then this town will be given into the hands of the Chaldaeans and they will put it on fire, and you will not get away from them.

Mark 2:6-8

But there were certain of the scribes seated there, and reasoning in their hearts,

Luke 7:39

Now when the Pharisee in whose house he was saw it, he said to himself, This man, if he was a prophet, would be conscious what sort of woman this is who has put her hands on him, that she is a sinner.

John 11:47-50

Then the high priests and the Pharisees had a meeting and said, What are we doing? This man is doing a number of signs.

John 12:10-11

Now there was talk among the chief priests of putting Lazarus to death;

John 12:19

Then the Pharisees said one to another, You see, you are unable to do anything: the world has gone after him.

Acts 4:16-17

Saying, What are we to do with these men? for certainly it is clear to all who are living in Jerusalem that a most important sign has been done by them, and it is not possible to say that it is not so.

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