1 Kings 12:21 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 12:21 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ויבאו
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
וַיָּבֹ֣א
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
רְחַבְעָם֮
Rᵉchabʻâm
H7346
Rehoboam
יְרוּשָׁלִַם֒
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
H3389
Jerusalem
וַיַּקְהֵל֩
qâhal
H6950
to assemble
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
בֵּ֨ית
bayith
H1004
house
יְהוּדָ֜ה
Yᵉhûwdâh
H3063
Judah
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
שֵׁ֣בֶט
shêbeṭ
H7626
staff
בִּנְיָמִ֗ן
Binyâmîyn
H1144
Benjamin
מֵאָ֨ה
mêʼâh
H3967
hundred
וּשְׁמֹנִ֥ים
shᵉmônîym
H8084
eighty
אֶ֛לֶף
ʼeleph
H505
thousand
בָּח֖וּר
bâchar
H977
to choose
עֹשֵׂ֣ה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
מִלְחָמָ֑ה
milchâmâh
H4421
battle
לְהִלָּחֵם֙
lâcham
H3898
to fight
עִם
ʻim
H5973
with
בֵּ֣ית
bayith
H1004
house
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
לְהָשִׁיב֙
shûwb
H7725
to return
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
הַמְּלוּכָ֔ה
mᵉlûwkâh
H4410
kingship
לִרְחַבְעָ֖ם
Rᵉchabʻâm
H7346
Rehoboam
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
שְׁלֹמֹֽה
Shᵉlômôh
H8010
Solomon
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World English Bible Public Domain
When Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah, and the tribe of Benjamin, a hundred and eighty thousand chosen men, who were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.
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King James Version Public Domain
And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah, with the tribe of Benjamin, an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Rehoboam entered Jerusalem, and he assembled all of the house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin, 180,000 chosen makers of war, to fight with the house of Israel to return the kingdom to Rehoboam, the son of Solomon.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).