1 Kings 12:3
World English Bible (WEB)
and they sent and called him), Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel came, and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
In context
1 Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.
2 When Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it (for he was yet in Egypt, where he had fled from the presence of King Solomon, and Jeroboam lived in Egypt;
3 and they sent and called him), Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel came, and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
4 “Your father made our yoke difficult. Now therefore make the hard service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, lighter, and we will serve you.”
5 He said to them, “Depart for three days, then come back to me.” So the people departed.
1 Kings 12:3 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- and they sent and called him), Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel came, and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
- KJV King James Version
- That they sent and called him. And Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying,
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So they sent for Jeroboam, and he and the whole assembly of Israel came to Rehoboam and said,
- ASV American Standard Version
- and they sent and called him), that Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying,
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- that they send and call for him; and they come — Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel — and speak unto Rehoboam, saying,
- DBY Darby Translation
- and they sent and called him), that Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
- WBS Webster Bible
- That they sent and called him. And Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came, and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,