2 Chronicles 10:19
New International Version
So Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.

New Living Translation
And to this day the northern tribes of Israel have refused to be ruled by a descendant of David.

English Standard Version
So Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.

Berean Standard Bible
So to this day Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David.

Berean Literal Bible
And Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.

King James Bible
And Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.

New King James Version
So Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.

New American Standard Bible
So Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.

NASB 1995
So Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.

NASB 1977
So Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.

Legacy Standard Bible
So Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.

Amplified Bible
And Israel has rebelled against the house of David to this day.

Berean Annotated Bible
So to this day Israel (he wrestles with God) has been in rebellion against the house of David (beloved).

Christian Standard Bible
Israel is in rebellion against the house of David until today.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Israel is in rebellion against the house of David until today.

American Standard Version
So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.

English Revised Version
So Israel rebelled against the house of David, unto this day.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Israel has rebelled against David's dynasty to this day.

Good News Translation
Ever since that time the people of the northern kingdom of Israel have been in rebellion against the dynasty of David.

International Standard Version
That's how Israel came to be in rebellion against David's dynasty to this day.

NET Bible
So Israel has been in rebellion against the Davidic dynasty to this very day.

New Heart English Bible
So Israel rebelled against the house of David to this day.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Israel rebelled against the house of David to this day.
Majority Text Translations
Majority Standard Bible
So to this day Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David.

World English Bible
So Israel rebelled against David’s house to this day.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and Israel transgresses against the house of David to this day.

Berean Literal Bible
And Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.

Young's Literal Translation
and Israel transgress against the house of David unto this day.

Smith's Literal Translation
And Israel will break with the house of David even to this day.
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Israel revolted from the house of David unto this day.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And Israel withdrew from the house of David, even to this day.

New American Bible
And so Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.

New Revised Standard Version
So Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
So Israel rebelled against the house of David to this day.

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And the children of Israel have rebelled against the house of David until today.
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
So Israel rebelled against the house of David until this day.

Additional Translations ...



Context
The Kingdom Divided
18Then King Rehoboam sent out Hadoram, who was in charge of the forced labor, but the Israelites stoned him to death. And King Rehoboam mounted his chariot in haste and escaped to Jerusalem. 19So to this day Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David.

Cross References
So to this day

1 Kings 12:19-20
So to this day Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David. / When all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, they summoned him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. Only the tribe of Judah followed the house of David.

2 Kings 17:23
Finally, the LORD removed Israel from His presence, as He had declared through all His servants the prophets. So Israel was exiled from their homeland into Assyria, where they are to this day.

2 Kings 8:22
So to this day Edom has been in rebellion against the hand of Judah. Likewise, Libnah rebelled at the same time.
Israel has been in rebellion

1 Kings 12:16
When all Israel saw that the king had refused to listen to them, they answered the king: “What portion do we have in David, and what inheritance in the son of Jesse? To your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, O David!” So the Israelites went home,

2 Chronicles 13:6
Yet Jeroboam son of Nebat, a servant of Solomon son of David, rose up and rebelled against his master.

2 Samuel 20:1
Now a worthless man named Sheba son of Bichri, a Benjamite, happened to be there, and he blew the ram’s horn and shouted: “We have no share in David, no inheritance in Jesse’s son. Every man to his tent, O Israel!”
against the house of David.

1 Kings 14:8
I tore the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you. But you have not been like My servant David, who kept My commandments and followed Me with all his heart, doing only what was right in My eyes.

2 Kings 17:21
When the LORD had torn Israel away from the house of David, they made Jeroboam son of Nebat king, and Jeroboam led Israel away from following the LORD and caused them to commit a great sin.

2 Chronicles 13:8
And now you think you can resist the kingdom of the LORD, which is in the hands of David’s descendants. You are indeed a vast army, and you have with you the golden calves that Jeroboam made for you as gods.
1 Kings 11:11-13
Then the LORD said to Solomon, “Because you have done this and have not kept My covenant and My statutes, which I have commanded you, I will tear the kingdom away from you and give it to your servant. / Nevertheless, for the sake of your father David, I will not do it during your lifetime; I will tear it out of the hand of your son. / Yet I will not tear the whole kingdom away from him. I will give one tribe to your son for the sake of My servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, which I have chosen.”

1 Kings 11:29-31
During that time, the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite met Jeroboam on the road as he was going out of Jerusalem. Now Ahijah had wrapped himself in a new cloak, and the two of them were alone in the open field. / And Ahijah took hold of the new cloak he was wearing, tore it into twelve pieces, / and said to Jeroboam, “Take ten pieces for yourself, for this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I will tear the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and I will give you ten tribes.

1 Kings 12:20
When all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, they summoned him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. Only the tribe of Judah followed the house of David.

1 Kings 12:24
that this is what the LORD says: ‘You are not to go up and fight against your brothers, the Israelites. Each of you must return home, for this is My doing.’” So they listened to the word of the LORD and turned back according to the word of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 11:4
that this is what the LORD says: ‘You are not to go up and fight against your brothers. Each of you must return home, for this is My doing.’” So they listened to the words of the LORD and turned back from going against Jeroboam.

2 Chronicles 11:14-17
For the Levites left their pasturelands and their possessions and went to Judah and Jerusalem, because Jeroboam and his sons had rejected them as priests of the LORD. / And Jeroboam appointed his own priests for the high places and for the goat demons and calf idols he had made. / Those from every tribe of Israel who had set their hearts to seek the LORD their God followed the Levites to Jerusalem to sacrifice to the LORD, the God of their fathers. …

2 Chronicles 13:5
Do you not know that the LORD, the God of Israel, has given the kingship of Israel to David and his descendants forever by a covenant of salt?


Treasury of Scripture

And Israel rebelled against the house of David to this day.

Israel

2 Chronicles 10:16
And when all Israel saw that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: and now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents.

2 Chronicles 13:5-7
Ought ye not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt? …

1 Kings 12:19,20
So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day…

unto this day

2 Chronicles 5:9
And they drew out the staves of the ark, that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is unto this day.

Joshua 4:9
And Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests which bare the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there unto this day.

Ezra 9:7
Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.

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2 Chronicles 10
1. The Israelites, assembled at Shechem to crown Rehoboam,
3. by Jeroboam make a suit of relaxation unto him,
6. Rehoboam, refusing the old mens' counsel, answers them roughly,
16. Ten tribes revolting, kill Hadoram, and make Rehoboam flee












So to this day

The kingdom divided about 930 BC and remained divided through the chronicler’s postexilic era. The lasting separation showed the continuing consequences of Israel’s refusal to submit to the Davidic king.

1Ki 12:19-20 So to this day Israel has been in rebellion…
2Ki 17:23 Finally, the LORD removed Israel from His presence,…
2Ki 8:22 So to this day Edom has been in rebellion…

Israel has been in rebellion

The northern tribes rejected Rehoboam and made Jeroboam their king. Their revolt fulfilled God’s judgment on Solomon’s unfaithfulness and led to both political division and spiritual departure.

1Ki 12:16 When all Israel saw that the king had refused to listen…
2Ch 13:6 Yet Jeroboam son of Nebat, a servant of Solomon…
2Sa 20:1 Now a worthless man named Sheba son of Bichri, a Benjamite,…

against the house of David.

God had established David’s dynasty as the rightful royal line over Israel. The division challenged that order, though God preserved David’s line in Judah until the coming of Jesus Christ, the eternal King.

1Ki 14:8 I tore the kingdom away from the house of David…
2Ki 17:21 When the LORD had torn Israel away from the house of David,…
2Ch 13:8 And now you think you can resist the kingdom of the LORD,…

Persons / Places / Events
1. Rehoboam
The son of Solomon and the king of Judah, whose harsh response to the Israelites led to the division of the kingdom.

2. Jeroboam
The first king of the northern kingdom of Israel, who led the ten tribes in rebellion against Rehoboam.

3. Israel
Refers to the ten northern tribes that broke away from the united monarchy under Rehoboam's rule.

4. House of David
The royal lineage of David, which continued to rule over the southern kingdom of Judah.

5. Shechem
The place where Rehoboam went to be crowned king and where the rebellion against him was solidified.
Teaching Points
The Consequences of Pride and Harsh Leadership
Rehoboam's pride and refusal to listen to wise counsel led to the division of the kingdom. Leaders today must seek wisdom and humility in their decisions.

The Importance of Listening to Wise Counsel
Rehoboam ignored the advice of the elders, choosing instead to follow the counsel of his peers. This highlights the importance of seeking and heeding wise, godly advice.

The Long-term Impact of Decisions
The division of the kingdom had lasting effects on Israel's history. Our decisions can have long-term consequences, affecting not only ourselves but future generations.

God's Sovereignty Amidst Human Rebellion
Despite the rebellion, God's sovereign plan continued. We can trust that God is in control, even when human actions seem to disrupt His plans.

Unity in the Body of Christ
The division of Israel serves as a reminder of the importance of unity within the church. We must strive to maintain unity and peace among believers.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of 2 Chronicles 10:19?

2. How does 2 Chronicles 10:19 illustrate the consequences of rejecting wise counsel?

3. What lessons can we learn about leadership from 2 Chronicles 10:19?

4. How does 2 Chronicles 10:19 connect with God's promise to David's lineage?

5. In what ways can we apply the division in 2 Chronicles 10:19 today?

6. How does 2 Chronicles 10:19 reflect the fulfillment of God's word through prophets?

7. Why did Israel rebel against the house of David in 2 Chronicles 10:19?

8. How does 2 Chronicles 10:19 reflect God's sovereignty over Israel's division?

9. What historical events led to the rebellion in 2 Chronicles 10:19?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Chronicles 10?


(19) Unto this day.--Neither the compiler of Kings nor the chronicler saw fit to alter a phrase which no longer applied to the political circumstances of their own day. (Comp. 1Chronicles 4:41; 1Chronicles 4:43; 1Chronicles 5:26.)

Verse 19. - Unto this day. So our compiler of Captivity and post-Captivity date transcribes the literal words of his copy.

2 Chronicles 10:19 captures the enduring fallout of one fateful choice: the ten tribes’ break with David’s heir. That rupture, still present “to this day” for the Chronicler, illustrates how immediate decisions forge long-term realities. Politically, the kingdom divided; spiritually, many drifted from God’s covenant design. Yet the verse also quietly testifies to God’s faithfulness—He safeguarded the house of David so the promised Messiah would come, offering ultimate reconciliation for every rebel heart.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
So to
עַ֖ד (‘aḏ)
Preposition
Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

this
הַיּ֥וֹם (hay·yō·wm)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3117: A day

day
הַזֶּֽה׃ (haz·zeh)
Article | Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's 2088: This, that

Israel
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

has been in rebellion
וַיִּפְשְׁע֤וּ (way·yip̄·šə·‘ū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 6586: To break away, trespass, apostatize, quarrel

against the house
בְּבֵ֣ית (bə·ḇêṯ)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1004: A house

of David.
דָּוִ֔יד (dā·wîḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse


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OT History: 2 Chronicles 10:19 So Israel rebelled against the house (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr)

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