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1st-Kings 12:1

And Rehoboam goeth to Shechem, for to Shechem hath all Israel come to make him king.

And Roboam went to Sichem: for thither were all Israel come together to make him king.

1st-Kings 12:2

And it cometh to pass, at Jeroboam son of Nebat`s hearing (and he [is] yet in Egypt where he hath fled from the presence of Solomon the king, and Jeroboam dwelleth in Egypt),

But Jeroboam the son of Nabat, who was yet in Egypt, a fugitive from the face of king Solomon, hearing of his death, returned out of Egypt.

1st-Kings 12:3

that they send and call for him; and they come Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel and speak unto Rehoboam, saying,

And they sent and called him: and Jeroboam came, and all the multitude of Israel, and they spoke to Roboam, saying:

1st-Kings 12:4

`Thy father made hard our yoke, and thou, now, make light [some] of the hard service of thy father, and his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we serve thee.`

Thy father laid a grievous yoke upon us: now therefore do thou take off a little of the grievous service of thy father, and of his most heavy yoke, which he put upon us, and we will serve thee.

1st-Kings 12:5

And he saith unto them, `Go yet three days, and come back unto me;` and the people go.

And he said to them: Go till the third day, and come to me again. And when the people was gone,

1st-Kings 12:6

And king Rehoboam consulteth with the elders who have been standing in the presence of Solomon his father, in his being alive, saying, `How are ye counselling to answer this people?`

King Roboam took counsel with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and he said: What counsel do you give me, that I may answer this people?

1st-Kings 12:7

And they speak unto him, saying, `If, to-day, thou art servant to this people, and hast served them, and answered them, and spoken unto them good words, then they have been to thee servants all the days.`

They said to him: If thou wilt yield to this people to day, and condescend to them, and grant their petition, and wilt speak gentle words to them, they will be thy servants always.

1st-Kings 12:8

And he forsaketh the counsel of the elders which they counselled him, and consulteth with the lads who have grown up with him, who are standing before him;

But he left the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, and consulted with the young men, that had been brought up with him, and stood before him.

1st-Kings 12:9

and he saith unto them, `What are ye counselling, and we answer this people, who have spoken unto me, saying, Lighten [somewhat] of the yoke that thy father put upon us?`

And he said to them: What counsel do you give me, that I may answer this people, who have said to me: Make the yoke which thy father put upon us lighter?

1st-Kings 12:10

And they speak unto him the lads who had grown up with him saying, `Thus dost thou say to this people who have spoken unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, and thou, make [it] light upon us; thus dost thou speak unto them, My little [finger] is thicker than the loins of my father;

And the young men that had been brought up with him, said: Thus shalt thou speak to this people, who have spoken to thee, saying: Thy father made our yoke heavy, do thou ease us. Thou shalt say to them: My little finger is thicker than the back of my father.

1st-Kings 12:11

and now, my father laid on you a heavy yoke, and I add to your yoke; my father chastised you with whips, and I I chastise you with scorpions.`

And now my father put a, heavy yoke upon you, but I will add to your yoke: my father beat you with whips, but I will beat you with scorpions.

1st-Kings 12:12

And they come Jeroboam and all the people unto Rehoboam, on the third day, as the king had spoken, saying, `Come back unto me on the third day.`

So Jeroboam and all the people came to Roboam the third day, as the king had appointed, saying: Come to me again the third day.

1st-Kings 12:13

And the king answereth the people sharply, and forsaketh the counsel of the elders which they counselled him,

And the king answered the people roughly, leaving the counsel of the old men, which they had given him,

1st-Kings 12:14

and speaketh unto them, according to the counsel of the lads, saying, `My father made your yoke heavy, and I add to your yoke; my father chastised you with whips, and I I chastise you with scorpions;`

And he spoke to them according to the counsel of the young men, saying: My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke: my father beat you with whips, but I will beat you with scorpions.

1st-Kings 12:15

and the king hearkened not unto the people, for the revolution was from Jehovah, in order to establish His word that Jehovah spake by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam son of Nebat.

And the king condescended not to the people: for the Lord was turned away from him, to make good his word, which he had spoken in the hand of Ahias the Silonite, to Jeroboam the son of Nabat.

1st-Kings 12:16

And all Israel see that the king hath not hearkened unto them, and the people send the king back word, saying, `What portion have we in David? yea, there is no inheritance in the son of Jesse; to thy tents, O Israel; now see thy house, O David!` and Israel goeth to its tents.

Then the people seeing that the king would not hearken to them, answered him, saying : What portion have we in David? or what inheritance in the son of Isai? Go home to thy dwellings, O Israel, now David look to thy own house. So Israel departed to their dwellings.

1st-Kings 12:17

As to the sons of Israel, those dwelling in the cities of Judah over them reign doth Rehoboam.

But as for all the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Juda, Roboam reigned over them.

1st-Kings 12:18

And king Rehoboam sendeth Adoram who [is] over the tribute, and all Israel cast at him stones, and he dieth; and king Rehoboam hath strengthened himself to go up into a chariot to flee to Jerusalem;

Then king Roboam sent Aduram, who was over the tribute: and all Israel stoned him, and he died. Wherefore king Roboam made haste to get him up into his chariot, and he fled to Jerusalem:

1st-Kings 12:19

and Israel transgresseth against the house of David unto this day.

And Israel revolted from the house of David, unto this day.

1st-Kings 12:20

And it cometh to pass, at all Israel`s hearing that Jeroboam hath returned, that they send and call him unto the company, and cause him to reign over all Israel; none hath been after the house of David save the tribe of Judah alone.

And it came to pass when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was come again, that they gathered an assembly, and sent and called him, and made him king over all Israel, and there was none that followed the house of David but the tribe of Juda only.

1st-Kings 12:21

And Rehoboam cometh to Jerusalem, and assembleth all the house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin, a hundred and eighty thousand chosen warriors, to fight with the house of Israel, to bring back the kingdom to Rehoboam son of Solomon.

And Roboam came to Jerusalem, and gathered together all the house of Juda, and the tribe of Benjamin, a hundred four- score thousand chosen men for war, to fight against the house of Israel and to bring the kingdom again under Roboam the son of Solomon.

1st-Kings 12:22

And the word of God is unto Shemaiah a man of God, saying,

But the word of the Lord came to Semeias the man of God, saying:

1st-Kings 12:23

`Speak unto Rehoboam son of Solomon, king of Judah, and unto all the house of Judah and Benjamin, and the rest of the people, saying,

Speak to Roboam the son of Solomon, the king of Juda, and to all the house of Juda, and Benjamin, and the rest of the people, saying:

1st-Kings 12:24

Thus said Jehovah, Ye do not go up nor fight with your brethren the sons of Israel; turn back each to his house, for from Me hath this thing been;` and they hear the word of Jehovah, and turn back to go according to the word of Jehovah.

Thus saith the Lord: You shall not go up nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel: let every man return to his house, for this thing is from me. They hearkened to the word of the Lord, and returned from their journey, as the Lord had commanded them.

1st-Kings 12:25

And Jeroboam buildeth Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and dwelleth in it, and goeth out thence, and buildeth Penuel;

And Jeroboam built Sichem in mount Ephraim, and dwelt there, and going out from thence he built Phanuel.

1st-Kings 12:26

and Jeroboam saith in his heart, `Now doth the kingdom turn back to the house of David

And Jeroboam said in his heart: Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David,

1st-Kings 12:27

if this people go up to make sacrifices in the house of Jehovah in Jerusalem, then hath the heart of this people turned back unto their lord, unto Rehoboam king of Judah, and they have slain me, and turned back unto Rehoboam king of Judah.`

If this people go up to offer sacrifices in the house of the Lord at Jerusalem: and the heart of this people will turn to their lord Roboam the king of Juda, and they will kill me, and return to him.

1st-Kings 12:28

And the king taketh counsel, and maketh two calves of gold, and saith unto them, `Enough to you of going up to Jerusalem; lo, thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.`

And finding out a device he made two golden calves, and said to them: Go ye up no more to Jerusalem: Behold thy gods, O Israel, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt.

1st-Kings 12:29

And he setteth the one in Beth-El, and the other he hath put in Dan,

And he set the one in Bethel, and the other in Dan:

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and this thing becometh a sin, and the people go before the one unto Dan.

And this thing became an occasion of sin: for the people went to adore the calf as far as Dan.

1st-Kings 12:31

And he maketh the house of high places, and maketh priests of the extremities of the people, who were not of the sons of Levi;

And he made temples in the high places, and priests of the lowest of the people, who were not of the sons of Levi.

1st-Kings 12:32

and Jeroboam maketh a festival in the eighth month, in the fifteenth day of the month, like the festival that [is] in Judah, and he offereth on the altar so did he in Beth-El to sacrifice to the calves which he made, and he hath appointed in Beth-El the priests of the high places that he made.

And he appointed a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, after the manner of the feast that was celebrated in Juda. And going up to the altar, he did in like manner in Bethel, to sacrifice to the calves, which he had made : and he placed in Bethel priests of the high places, which he had made.

1st-Kings 12:33

And he offereth up on the altar that he made in Beth-El, on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, in the month that he devised of his own heart, and he maketh a festival to the sons of Israel, and offereth on the altar to make perfume.

And he went up to the altar, which he had built in Bethel, on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, which he had devised of his own heart: and he ordained a feast to the children of Israel, and went upon the altar to burn incense.

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