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Wycliffe Bible

2 Chronicles 10:3

And thei clepiden hym, and he cam with al Israel, and thei spaken to Roboam, and seiden,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Candidate;   Rehoboam;   Rulers;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Kings;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Jeroboam;   Rehoboam;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Chronicles, Books of;   Divided Kingdom;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Rehoboam ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Rehoboam;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
So they summoned him. Then Jeroboam and all Israel came and spoke to Rehoboam:
Hebrew Names Version
They sent and called him; and Yarov`am and all Yisra'el came, and they spoke to Rechav`am, saying,
King James Version
And they sent and called him. So Jeroboam and all Israel came and spake to Rehoboam, saying,
English Standard Version
And they sent and called him. And Jeroboam and all Israel came and said to Rehoboam,
New Century Version
After the people sent for him, he and the people went to Rehoboam and said to him,
New English Translation
They sent for him and Jeroboam and all Israel came and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
Amplified Bible
And the people sent messengers and summoned him. So when Jeroboam and all Israel came, they spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
New American Standard Bible
So they sent word and summoned him. When Jeroboam and all Israel came, they spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
World English Bible
They sent and called him; and Jeroboam and all Israel came, and they spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
Geneva Bible (1587)
And they sent and called him: so came Ieroboam and all Israel, and communed with Rehoboam, saying,
Legacy Standard Bible
Then they sent and called for him. And Jeroboam and all Israel came and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
Berean Standard Bible
So they sent for Jeroboam, and he and all Israel came to Rehoboam and said,
Contemporary English Version
The people from the northern tribes of Israel sent for him. Then together they went to Rehoboam and said,
Complete Jewish Bible
They sent and summoned him, so Yarov‘am and all Isra'el came and said to Rechav‘am,
Darby Translation
And they sent and called him; and Jeroboam and all Israel came and spoke to Rehoboam saying,
George Lamsa Translation
They came and said to Rehoboam the son of Solomon,
Good News Translation
The people of the northern tribes sent for him, and they all went together to Rehoboam and said to him,
Lexham English Bible
And they sent and called him. Then Jeroboam and all Israel went, and they spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
Literal Translation
And they sent and called for him. And Jeroboam and all Israel came and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And they sent for him and called him. And Ieroboam came with all Israel, and spake to Roboam, and sayde:
American Standard Version
And they sent and called him; and Jeroboam and all Israel came, and they spake to Rehoboam, saying,
Bible in Basic English
And they sent for him; and Jeroboam and all Israel came to Rehoboam and said,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And they sent and called him: And so Ieroboam and all they of Israel, came and communed with Rehoboam, saying:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And they sent and called him; and Jeroboam and all Israel came, and they spoke to Rehoboam, saying:
King James Version (1611)
And they sent and called him. So Ieroboam and all Israel came, and spake to Rehoboam, saying,
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And they sent and called him: and Jeroboam and all the congregation came to Roboam, saying,
English Revised Version
And they sent and called him; and Jeroboam and all Israel came, and they spake to Rehoboam, saying,
Update Bible Version
And they sent and called him; and Jeroboam and all Israel came, and they spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
Webster's Bible Translation
And they sent and called him. So Jeroboam and all Israel came and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
New King James Version
Then they sent for him and called him. And Jeroboam and all Israel came and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
New Living Translation
The leaders of Israel summoned him, and Jeroboam and all Israel went to speak with Rehoboam.
New Life Bible
And the people sent for him. Jeroboam and all Israel came to Rehoboam and said,
New Revised Standard
They sent and called him; and Jeroboam and all Israel came and said to Rehoboam,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And they sent, and called him, so Jeroboam and all Israel came, - and spake unto Rehoboam, saying:
Douay-Rheims Bible
And they sent for him, and he came with all Israel, and they spoke to Roboam, saying:
Revised Standard Version
And they sent and called him; and Jerobo'am and all Israel came and said to Rehobo'am,
Young's Literal Translation
and they send and call for him, and Jeroboam cometh in, and all Israel, and speak unto Rehoboam, saying,
THE MESSAGE
Summoned by Israel, Jeroboam and all Israel went to Rehoboam and said, "Your father made life hard for us—worked our fingers to the bone. Give us a break; lighten up on us and we'll willingly serve you."
New American Standard Bible (1995)
So they sent and summoned him. When Jeroboam and all Israel came, they spoke to Rehoboam, saying,

Contextual Overview

1 Forsothe Roboam yede forth in to Sichem; for al Israel came togidere thidur to make hym kyng. 2 And whanne Jeroboam, the sone of Nabath, that was in Egipt, `for he fledde thidur bifor Salomon, hadde herd this, he turnyde ayen anoon. 3 And thei clepiden hym, and he cam with al Israel, and thei spaken to Roboam, and seiden, 4 Thi fadir oppresside vs with ful hard yok; comaunde thou liytere thingis than thi fader, that settide on vs a greuouse seruage; and releese thou a litil of `the birthun, that we serue thee. And he seide, 5 After thre daies turne ye ayen to me. And whanne the puple was goon, he took counsel with elde men, 6 that stoden bifor his fadir Salomon, while he lyuyde yit, and seide, What counsel yyuen ye, that Y answere to the puple? 7 And thei seiden to hym, If thou plesist this puple, and makist hem softe bi meke wordis, thei schulen serue thee in al tyme. 8 And he forsook the counsel of elde men, and bigan to trete with yonge men, that weren nurischid with hym, and weren in his cumpenye. 9 And he seide to hem, What semeth to you? ether what owe Y answere to this puple, that seide to me, Releese thou the yok, which thi fadir puttide on vs? 10 And thei answeriden, as yonge men and nurschyd with hym in delicis, and seiden, Thus thou schalt speke to the puple that seide to thee, Thi fadir made greuouse oure yok, releese thou; and thus thou schalt answere to hem, My leeste fyngur is gretter than the leendis of my fader;

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

they sent: 1 Kings 12:3

Reciprocal: 1 Kings 12:2 - Jeroboam the son of Nebat

Cross-References

Jeremiah 51:27
Reise ye a signe in the lond, sowne ye with a clarioun in hillis; halewe ye folkis on it, telle ye to the kyngis of Ararath, of Menny, and of Ascheneth ayens it; noumbre ye Tapser ayens it, and bringe ye an hors, as a bruke hauynge a pricke.
Ezekiel 27:14
Fro the hous of Thogorma thei brouyten horsis, and horse men, and mulis, to thi chepyng.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The narrative of Kings (marginal reference) is repeated with only slight verbal differences.


 
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