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Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and made it strong, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him;
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him.
Holman Bible
When Rehoboam had established his sovereignty and royal power,
International Standard Version
At the height of his power, after he had consolidated his rule, Rehoboam abandoned the LORD's Law, along with all of Israel with him.
A Conservative Version
And it came to pass, when the kingdom of Rehoboam was established, and he was strong, that he forsook the law of LORD, and all Israel with him.
American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when the kingdom of Rehoboam was established, and he was strong, that he forsook the law of Jehovah, and all Israel with him.
Amplified
When the kingdom of Rehoboam was established and strong, he and all Israel with him abandoned the law of the Lord.
Bible in Basic English
Now when Rehoboam's position as king had been made certain, and he was strong, he gave up the law of the Lord, and all Israel with him.
Darby Translation
And it came to pass when the kingdom of Rehoboam was established, and when he had become strong, that he forsook the law of Jehovah, and all Israel with him.
Julia Smith Translation
And it will be when Rehoboam established the kingdom, and when he strengthened himself, he forsook the law of Jehovah, and all Israel with him
King James 2000
And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And when the kingdom of Rehoboam was established and when he was strengthened, he forsook the law of Yahweh, and all Israel with him.
Modern King James verseion
And it happened when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had made himself strong, he departed from the Law of Jehovah, and all Israel with him.
NET Bible
After Rehoboam's rule was established and solidified, he and all Israel rejected the law of the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
It happened, when the kingdom of Rehoboam was established, and he was strong, that he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him.
The Emphasized Bible
And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of Yahweh, - and all Israel with him.
Webster
And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him.
World English Bible
It happened, when the kingdom of Rehoboam was established, and he was strong, that he forsook the law of Yahweh, and all Israel with him.
Youngs Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass, at the establishing of the kingdom of Rehoboam, and at his strengthening himself, he hath forsaken the law of Jehovah, and all Israel with him.
Themes
Backsliders » Instances of » Rehoboam
Character » Instances of instability » israelites
Jerusalem » Calamities of, mentioned » Taken and plundered by shishak
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
The law of God » The wicked » Forsake
Prosperity » Forgetfulnesss of God in
Rehoboam » Invaded by the king of egypt and plundered
Repentance » Instances of » Rehoboam, when his kingdom was invaded, and jerusalem was besieged
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 12:1
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Context Readings
Shishak Of Egypt Invades Jerusalem
1 And when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and made it strong, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him; 2 wherefore, the fifth year of king Rehoboam, Shishak the king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, because they had transgressed against the LORD,
Cross References
2 Chronicles 11:17
And so they strengthened the kingdom of Judah and made Rehoboam the son of Solomon mighty three years long - for three years they walked in the way of David and Solomon.
2 Chronicles 12:13
And king Rehoboam waxed mighty in Jerusalem and reigned. And Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he was made king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonite.
1 Kings 14:22-24
And Judah wrought wickedness in the sight of the LORD and angered him above all that their fathers did, with their sin which they sinned.
2 Chronicles 26:13-16
and under the hands of them was the army of the host, three hundred and seven thousand, and five hundred that made war with might and strength, to help the king against his enemies.
Deuteronomy 6:10-12
And when the LORD thy God hath brought thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, to give thee with great and goodly cities which thou buildst not,
Deuteronomy 8:10-14
When thou hast eaten therefore and filled thyself, then bless the LORD for the good land which he hath given thee.
Deuteronomy 32:15
"And Israel waxed fat, and kicked. Thou wast fat, thick and smooth. And he let God go, that made him; and despised the rock that saved him.
Deuteronomy 32:18
Of the rock that begat thee thou art unmindful, and hast forgot God that made thee.
1 Kings 9:9
And it shall be answered then, 'Because they forsook the LORD their God which brought their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have taken hold upon other gods and have stooped unto him and served them: therefore hath the LORD brought upon them all this evil.'"
1 Kings 12:17
Howbeit, over the children of Israel which dwelt in the city of Judah, did Rehoboam reign still.
2 Kings 17:19
And thereto Judah kept not the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the ordinances of Israel which they had made.
2 Chronicles 11:3
"Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon king of Judah and to all Israel that are in Judah, and to Benjamin, and say,
Jeremiah 2:31
If ye be the people of the LORD, then hearken unto his word: Am I then become a wilderness unto the people of Israel? Or a land that hath no light? Wherefore sayeth my people then, 'We are lords; and we will come no more unto thee'?
Hosea 5:10-11
Yet are the princes of Judah become like them, that remove the landmarks: therefore will I pour out my wrath upon them like water.
Hosea 13:1
The abomination of Ephraim is come also into Israel. He is gone back to Baal, therefore must he die.
Hosea 13:6-8
But when they were well fed and had enough, they waxed proud, and forgot me.
Micah 6:16
Ye keep the ordinances of Omri, and all the customs of the house of Ahab: Ye follow their pleasures, therefore will I make thee waste, and cause thy inhabiters to be abhorred, O my people: and thus shalt thou bear thine own shame.