1 Kings 12:1
Modern Translations
New International Version
Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone there to make him king.

New Living Translation
Rehoboam went to Shechem, where all Israel had gathered to make him king.

English Standard Version
Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

Berean Study Bible
Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone there to make him king.

New American Standard Bible
Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, because all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

NASB 1995
Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

NASB 1977
Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

Amplified Bible
Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

Christian Standard Bible
Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone to Shechem to make him king.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone to Shechem to make him king.

Contemporary English Version
Rehoboam went to Shechem where everyone was waiting to crown him king.

Good News Translation
Rehoboam went to Shechem, where all the people of northern Israel had gathered to make him king.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Rehoboam went to Shechem because all Israel had gone to Shechem to make him king.

International Standard Version
Rehoboam traveled to Shechem because all of Israel went there to install him as king.

NET Bible
Rehoboam traveled to Shechem, for all Israel had gathered in Shechem to make Rehoboam king.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

New King James Version
And Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone to Shechem to make him king.

King James 2000 Bible
And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

New Heart English Bible
Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

World English Bible
Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

American King James Version
And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

American Standard Version
And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

A Faithful Version
And Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

Darby Bible Translation
And Rehoboam went to Shechem; for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

English Revised Version
And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for al Israel were come to Sheche, to make him king

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And Rehoboam went to Siche: for all Israel were come to Sichem, to make him king.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And Roboam wete vnto Sichem, for all Israel was come to Sichem to make him kynge.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And Rehoboam goes to Shechem, for all Israel has come to Shechem to make him king.

Young's Literal Translation
And Rehoboam goeth to Shechem, for to Shechem hath all Israel come to make him king.

Smith's Literal Translation
And Rehoboam will go to Shechem, for to Shechem came all Israel to make him king.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Roboam went to Sichem: for thither were all Israel come together to make him king.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Then Rehoboam went to Shechem. For in that place, all of Israel had gathered to appoint him as king.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Rekhabaam went to Shekeem because all Israel came to Shekeem to make him King.

Lamsa Bible
AND Rehoboam went to Shechem; for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.Kings 131 AND, behold, there came a prophet out of Judah by the word of the LORD to Beth-el; and Jeroboam was standing by the altar to burn incense on the fifteenth day of the month, according to the feast which was in Judah. And he burned incense on the altar.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And Rehoboam went to Shechem; for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And king Roboam goes to Sikima; for all Israel were coming to Sikima to make him king.
















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