Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Jeroboam {said to himself}, "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.
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.
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:
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 --
Themes
Beth-el » A city » A city north of jerusalem » Jeroboam institutes idolatrous worship at
Calves of jeroboam » Made to prevent the israelites going to jerusalem
Church and state » State superior to religion » Jeroboam, in subverting the jewish religion
Jeroboam » First king of israel after the revolt » Subverts the religion of moses
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jeroboam
Offence » Exemplified » Jeroboam
Religion » National » Subverted by jeroboam
Religion » National » Established by jeroboam
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Jeroboam, perverting the true worship
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 12:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jeroboam Becomes King Over Israel
25 Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and he resided in it. Then he went out from there and built Penuel. 26 Then Jeroboam {said to himself}, "Now the kingdom will return to the house of David 27 if this people go up to offer sacrifices in the house of Yahweh in Jerusalem. The heart of this people will return to their master Rehoboam the king of Judah, and they shall kill me and {return to him}."
Cross References
1 Samuel 27:1
Then David {thought to himself}, "Now I will perish one day by the hand of Saul! There is nothing better for me but [that] I must certainly escape to the land of [the] Philistines. Then Saul will desist from searching for me further in all of the territories of Israel, and so I will escape from his hand."
1 Kings 11:38
It shall be that if you listen to all that I command you and you walk in my ways and you do right in my eyes by keeping my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did, then I will be with you, and I will build an enduring house for you as I built for David, and I will give Israel to you.
2 Chronicles 20:20
And they rose up early in the morning and went out to the desert of Tekoa. And when they went out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, "Hear me, O Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem! Believe in Yahweh your God, and you shall be established! Believe in his prophets, and you shall succeed!"
Psalm 14:1
[The] fool says in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt. They do abominable deeds. There is none who does good.
Isaiah 7:9
And the head of Ephraim [is] Samaria, and the head of Samaria [is] the son of Remaliah. If you do not believe then you will not endure." '"
Jeremiah 38:18-21
But if you [do] not go surrender to the officials of the king of Babylon, then this city will be given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they will burn it with fire, and you will not escape from their hand.'"
Mark 2:6-8
Now some of the scribes were sitting there and reasoning in their hearts,
Luke 7:39
Now [when] the Pharisee who invited him saw [this], he spoke to himself, saying, "If this man were a prophet, he would have known who and what kind of woman [this is] who is touching him, that she is a sinner."
John 11:47-50
So the chief priests and the Pharisees called together the Sanhedrin and said, "What are we doing? For this man is performing many signs!
John 12:10-11
So the chief priests decided that they would kill Lazarus also,
John 12:19
So the Pharisees said to one another, "You see that you are accomplishing nothing! Behold, the world has gone after him."
Acts 4:16-17
saying, "What should we do with these men? For that a remarkable sign has taken place through them [is] evident to all those who live [in] Jerusalem, and we are not able to deny [it]!