Skip to content
Church.wiki
1 Kings

1 Kings 12:18

King James Version

Translation: KJV
Start reading

16So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.Select 1 Kings 12:16

17But as for the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.Select 1 Kings 12:17

18Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the tribute; and all Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. Therefore king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.Select 1 Kings 12:18

19So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.Select 1 Kings 12:19

20And it came to pass, when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was come again, that they sent and called him unto the congregation, and made him king over all Israel: there was none that followed the house of David, but the tribe of Judah only.Select 1 Kings 12:20

Read the whole chapter

Compare translations

WEB

12:18 Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the men subject to forced labor; and all Israel stoned him to death with stones. King Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.

ASV

12:18 Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the men subject to taskwork; and all Israel stoned him to death with stones. And king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.

Next: 1 Kings 13Continue reading

King James Version (KJV) · GPL

Reading settings

Choose a passage

Old Testament

New Testament

1 Kings

Selected verses

Tap another verse to select a range.

Highlight

My Bible

Listen

Uses an English voice provided by your browser.