Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And he said to them, Come to me again after three days. So the people went away.
New American Standard Bible
He said to them, “Return to me again in three days.” So the people departed.
King James Version
And he said unto them, Come again unto me after three days. And the people departed.
Holman Bible
Rehoboam replied, “Return to me in three days.” So the people left.
International Standard Version
"Come back again in three days," Rehoboam told them. So the people left
A Conservative Version
And he said to them, Come again to me after three days. And the people departed.
American Standard Version
And he said unto them, Come again unto me after three days. And the people departed.
Amplified
Rehoboam replied, “Come back to me again in three days.” So the people departed.
Darby Translation
And he said to them, Come again to me after three days. And the people departed.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say to them, Yet three days and turn back to me. And the people will go.
King James 2000
And he said unto them, Come again unto me after three days. And the people departed.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he said to them, "In three days return to me again." And the people went away.
Modern King James verseion
And he said to them, Come again to me after three days. And the people departed.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said to them, "Come again after three days 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, "Come again to me after three days." The people departed.
The Emphasized Bible
And he said unto them, Yet three days, and then return unto me, - and the people departed.
Webster
And he said to them, Come again to me after three days. And the people departed.
World English Bible
He said to them, "Come again to me after three days." The people departed.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he saith unto them, 'Yet three days -- then return ye unto me;' and the people go.
Themes
Candidate » Refuses to make promises
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Rehoboam (first part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Refuses to reform abuses
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Rehoboam, making the yoke heavy
Interlinear
Shuwb
Shalowsh
Yowm
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 10:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Rehoboam's Debacle
4 Your father put a hard yoke on us: if you will make the conditions under which your father kept us down less cruel, and the weight of the yoke he put on us less hard, then we will be your servants. 5 And he said to them, Come to me again after three days. So the people went away. 6 Then King Rehoboam took the opinion of the old men who had been with Solomon his father when he was living, and said, In your opinion, what answer am I to give to this people?
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 12:5
And he said to them, Go away for three days and then come back to me again. So the people went away.
Proverbs 3:28
Say not to your neighbour, Go, and come again, and tomorrow I will give; when you have it by you at the time.