Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
New American Standard Bible
“Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
King James Version
Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
Holman Bible
“Say to Rehoboam son of Solomon, king of Judah, to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, and to the rest of the people:
International Standard Version
"Tell Solomon's son Rehoboam, king of Judah and all of Israel in Judah and Benjamin:
American Standard Version
Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
Amplified
“Say to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin,
Bible in Basic English
Say to Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin,
Darby Translation
Speak unto Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and unto all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
Julia Smith Translation
Say to Rehoboam son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
King James 2000
Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Say to Rehoboam, son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin,
Modern King James verseion
Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon king of Judah and to all Israel that are in Judah, and to Benjamin, and say,
NET Bible
"Say this to King Rehoboam son of Solomon of Judah and to all the Israelites in Judah and Benjamin,
New Heart English Bible
"Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
The Emphasized Bible
Speak unto Rehoboam son of Solomon, king of Judah, - and unto all Israel in Judah and in Benjamin, saying:
Webster
Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
World English Bible
"Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
Youngs Literal Translation
'Speak unto Rehoboam son of Solomon king of Judah, and unto all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
Themes
Jeroboam » First king of israel after the revolt » His wars with rehoboam
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Ten tribes, under the leadership of jeroboam, successfully revolt from
Shemaiah » A prophet in the time of rehoboam » Prevents rehoboam from war with jeroboam
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 11:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Rehoboam's Kingdom
2 But the word of LORD came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying, 3 Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying, 4 Thus says LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brothers. Return every man to his house. For this thing is of me. So they hearkened to the words of LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam.
Cross References
Genesis 49:28
All these are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is it that their father spoke to them and blessed them; every man according to his blessing he blessed them.
Exodus 24:4
And Moses wrote all the words of LORD, and rose up early in the morning, and built an altar below the mount, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes of Israel.
2 Kings 17:34
To this day they do after the former manner. They do not fear LORD, neither do they after their statutes, or after their ordinances, or after the law or after the commandment which LORD commanded the sons of Jacob, whom he named Is
Philippians 3:5
in circumcision the eighth day, of the race of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; regarding law, a Pharisee;
Revelation 7:4-8
And I heard the number of those sealed, a hundred and forty-four thousand sealed out of every tribe of the sons of Israel.