Parallel Verses
Amplified
Rehoboam replied to them, “Leave for three days, then come back to me [for my decision].” So the people left.
New American Standard Bible
Then he said to them, “
King James Version
And he said unto them, Depart yet for three days, then come again to me. And the people departed.
Holman Bible
Rehoboam replied, “Go home for three days and then return to me.” So the people left.
International Standard Version
"Come again in three days," Rehoboam told them. So the people left
A Conservative Version
And he said to them, Depart yet for three days, then come again to me. And the people departed.
American Standard Version
And he said unto them, Depart yet for three days, then come again to me. And the people departed.
Bible in Basic English
And he said to them, Go away for three days and then come back to me again. So the people went away.
Darby Translation
And he said to them, Depart yet for three days, then come again to me. And the people departed.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say to them, Go ye, until three days, and turn back to me. And the people will go.
King James 2000
And he said unto them, Depart yet for three days, then come again to me. And the people departed.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He said, "Go up for three days and then return to me"; so the people went away.
Modern King James verseion
And he said to them, Go; yet in three days come back to me. And the people went away.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said unto them, "Depart yet for the space of three days, and then come again to me." And the people departed.
NET Bible
He said to them, "Go away for three days, then return to me." So the people went away.
New Heart English Bible
He said to them, "Depart for three days, then come back to me." The people departed.
The Emphasized Bible
And he said unto them - Depart ye for yet three days, and then come again unto me. And the people departed.
Webster
And he said to them, Depart yet for three days, then come again to me. And the people departed.
World English Bible
He said to them, "Depart for three days, then come back to me." The people departed.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he saith unto them, 'Go -- yet three days, and come back unto me;' and the people go.
Themes
Government » Monarchical » By solomon
Government » God in » In dividing the jewish nation into two different countries
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Rehoboam (first part of his reign)
Topics
Interlinear
Yalak
Shalowsh
Yowm
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 12:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Appeal To Rehoboam
4 “Your father made our yoke (burden) heavy; so now lighten the hard labor and the heavy yoke your father imposed on us, and we will serve you.” 5 Rehoboam replied to them, “Leave for three days, then come back to me [for my decision].” So the people left. 6 King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served and advised his father Solomon while he was still alive and said, “How do you advise me to answer this people?”
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 12:12
Jeroboam and all the people came back to Rehoboam on the third day, just as the king had instructed, saying, “Return to me on the third day.”