Hebrew & Greek Bible
1 Kings 12:19-33
20וַיְהִ֞יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961כִּשְׁמֹ֤עַkish.Mo.a'when heardH9004H8085כָּל־kol-allH3605יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588שָׁ֣בshavhe had returnedH7725יָרָבְעָ֔םya.ra.ve.'AmJeroboamH3379וַֽיִּשְׁלְח֗וּvai.yish.le.Chuand they sentH9001H7971וַיִּקְרְא֤וּvai.yik.re.'Uand they calledH9001H7121אֹתוֹ֙'o.To<obj.> himH853H9033אֶל־'el-toH413הָ֣עֵדָ֔הha.'e.Dahthe congregationH9009H5712וַיַּמְלִ֥יכוּvai.yam.Li.khuand they made kingH9001H4427אֹת֖וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853H9033עַל־'al-overH5921כָּל־kol-allH3605יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478לֹ֤אlo'notH3808הָיָה֙ha.Yahanyone wasH1961אַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiafterH310בֵית־veit-[the] house ofH1004דָּוִ֔דda.VidDavidH1732זוּלָתִ֥יzu.la.TiexceptH2108שֵֽׁבֶט־she.vet-[the] tribe ofH7626יְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahJudahH3063לְבַדּֽוֹ׃le.va.Doto only itH9005H905H9033
21וַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.vo.'u'and he cameH9001H935רְחַבְעָם֮re.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346יְרוּשָׁלִַם֒ye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389וַיַּקְהֵל֩vai.yak.Heland he called togetherH9001H6950אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605בֵּ֨יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוּדָ֜הye.hu.DahJudahH3063וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853שֵׁ֣בֶטShe.vet[the] tribe ofH7626בִּנְיָמִ֗ןbin.ya.MinBenjaminH1144מֵאָ֨הme.'Ahone hundredH3967וּשְׁמֹנִ֥יםu.she.mo.Nimand eightyH9002H8084אֶ֛לֶף'E.lefthousandH505בָּח֖וּרba.Churchosen [man]H977עֹשֵׂ֣ה'o.Sehmaker[s] ofH6213מִלְחָמָ֑הmil.cha.MahwarH4421לְהִלָּחֵם֙le.hi.la.Chemto do battleH9005H3898עִם־'im-withH5973בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478לְהָשִׁיב֙le.ha.Shivto restoreH9005H7725אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמְּלוּכָ֔הha.me.lu.Khahthe kingshipH9009H4410לִרְחַבְעָ֖םlir.chav.'Amto RehoboamH9005H7346בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃ פshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010
23אֱמֹ֗ר'e.MorsayH559אֶל־'el-toH413רְחַבְעָ֤םre.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121שְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohSolomonH8010מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahJudahH3063וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH9002H413כָּל־kol-allH3605בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahJudahH3063וּבִנְיָמִ֑יןu.vin.ya.Minand BenjaminH9002H1144וְיֶ֥תֶרve.Ye.terand [the] rest ofH9002H3499הָעָ֖םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971לֵאמֹֽר׃le.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559
24כֹּ֣הkohthusH3541אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saysH559יְהוָ֡הYah.wehYahwehH3068לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808תַעֲלוּ֩ta.'a.Luyou must go upH5927וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808תִלָּ֨חֲמ֜וּןti.La.cha.Munyou must do battle !H3898H9013עִם־'im-withH5973אֲחֵיכֶ֣ם'a.chei.Khemcountrymen yourH251H9026בְּנֵֽי־be.nei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478שׁ֚וּבוּShu.vureturnH7725אִ֣ישׁ'isheachH376לְבֵית֔וֹle.vei.Toto own house hisH9005H1004H9023כִּ֧יkiforH3588מֵאִתִּ֛יme.'i.Tifrom with <the> meH9006H854H9030נִהְיָ֖הnih.Yahit has occurredH1961הַדָּבָ֣רha.da.Varthe thingH9009H1697הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088וַיִּשְׁמְעוּ֙vai.yish.me.'Uand they listened toH9001H8085אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דְּבַ֣רde.Var[the] word ofH1697יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַיָּשֻׁ֥בוּvai.ya.Shu.vuand they turned backH9001H7725לָלֶ֖כֶתla.Le.khetto goH9005H1980כִּדְבַ֥רkid.Varaccording to [the] word ofH9004H1697יְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehYahwehH3068
25וַיִּ֨בֶןvai.Yi.venand he builtH9001H1129יָרָבְעָ֧םya.ra.ve.'AmJeroboamH3379אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁכֶ֛םshe.KhemShechemH7927בְּהַ֥רbe.Harin [the] hill country ofH9003H2022אֶפְרַ֖יִם'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH669וַיֵּ֣שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevand he dweltH9001H3427בָּ֑הּBahin itH9003H9034וַיֵּצֵ֣אvai.ye.Tze'and he went outH9001H3318מִשָּׁ֔םmi.Shamfrom thereH9006H8033וַיִּ֖בֶןvai.Yi.venand he builtH9001H1129אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853פְּנוּאֵֽל׃pe.nu.'ElPenuelH6439
27אִֽם־'im-ifH518יַעֲלֶ֣ה׀ya.'a.Lehit will go upH5927הָעָ֣םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971הַזֶּ֗הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088לַעֲשׂ֨וֹתla.'a.Sotto makeH9005H6213זְבָחִ֤יםze.va.ChimsacrificesH2077בְּבֵית־be.veit-in [the] house ofH9003H1004יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םbi.Ru.sha.Limin JerusalemH9003H3389וְ֠שָׁבve.shoand it will returnH9001H7725לֵ֣בlev[the] heart ofH3820הָעָ֤םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971הַזֶּה֙ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088אֶל־'el-toH413אֲדֹ֣נֵיהֶ֔ם'a.Do.nei.Hemto lord<s> theirH113H9028אֶל־'el-toH413רְחַבְעָ֖םre.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428יְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahJudahH3063וַהֲרָגֻ֕נִיva.ha.ra.Gu.niand they will kill meH9001H2026H9030וְשָׁ֖בוּve.Sha.vuand they will returnH9001H7725אֶל־'el-toH413רְחַבְעָ֥םre.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428יְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahJudahH3063
28וַיִּוָּעַ֣ץvai.yi.va.'Atzand he took counselH9001H3289הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וַיַּ֕עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he madeH9001H6213שְׁנֵ֖יshe.NeitwoH8147עֶגְלֵ֣י'eg.Leicalves ofH5695זָהָ֑בza.HavgoldH2091וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֲלֵהֶ֗ם'a.le.Hemto themH413H9038רַב־rav-[too] muchH7227לָכֶם֙la.Khemfor youH9005H9036מֵעֲל֣וֹתme.'a.Lotfor going upH9006H5927יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389הִנֵּ֤הhi.Nehhere!H2009אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khagods yourH430H9021יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElO IsraelH3478אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834הֶעֱל֖וּךָhe.'e.Lu.khathey brought up youH5927H9031מֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzfrom [the] land ofH9006H776מִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714
30וַיְהִ֛יvay.Hiand it becameH9001H1961הַדָּבָ֥רha.da.Varthe thingH9009H1697הַזֶּ֖הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088לְחַטָּ֑אתle.cha.Tat<into> sinH9005H2403וַיֵּלְכ֥וּvai.ye.le.Khuand they wentH9001H1980הָעָ֛םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440הָאֶחָ֖דha.'e.Chadthe one [calf]H9009H259עַד־'ad-toH5704דָּֽן׃DanDanH1835
31וַיַּ֖עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he madeH9001H6213אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בֵּ֣יתbeita house ofH1004בָּמ֑וֹתba.Mothigh placesH1116וַיַּ֤עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he appointedH9001H6213כֹּֽהֲנִים֙ko.ha.NimpriestsH3548מִקְצ֣וֹתmik.Tzotfrom [the] ends ofH9006H7098הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhoH834לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808הָי֖וּha.Yuthey wereH1961מִבְּנֵ֥יmi.be.Neifrom [the] descendants ofH9006H1121לֵוִֽי׃le.ViLeviH3878
32וַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he appointedH9001H6213יָרָבְעָ֣ם׀ya.ra.ve.'AmJeroboamH3379חָ֡גchaga festivalH2282בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁba.Cho.deshin the monthH9003H2320הַשְּׁמִינִ֣יha.she.mi.Ni<the> eighthH9009H8066בַּחֲמִשָּֽׁה־ba.cha.mi.shah-on [the] fif-H9003H2568עָשָׂר֩'a.SarteenH6240י֨וֹם׀YomdayH3117לַחֹ֜דֶשׁla.Cho.deshof the monthH9005H2320כֶּחָ֣ג׀ke.Chaglike the festivalH9004H2282אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834בִּיהוּדָ֗הbi.hu.Dah[was] in JudahH9003H3063וַיַּ֙עַל֙vai.Ya.'aland he offered upH9001H5927עַל־'al-onH5921הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH9009H4196כֵּ֤ןkensoH3651עָשָׂה֙'a.Sahhe didH6213בְּבֵֽית־be.veit-in Beth-H9003H1008אֵ֔ל'El-elH1008לְזַבֵּ֖חַle.za.Be.achto sacrificeH9005H2076לָעֲגָלִ֣יםla.'a.ga.Limto the calvesH9005H5695אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834עָשָׂ֑ה'a.Sahhe had madeH6213וְהֶעֱמִיד֙ve.he.'e.Midand he stationedH9002H5975בְּבֵ֣יתbe.Veitin Beth-H9003H1008אֵ֔ל'El-elH1008אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כֹּהֲנֵ֥יko.ha.Nei[the] priests ofH3548הַבָּמ֖וֹתha.ba.Motthe high placesH9009H1116אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834עָשָֽׂה׃'a.Sahhe had madeH6213
33וַיַּ֜עַלvai.Ya.'aland he offered upH9001H5927עַֽל־'al-onH5921הַמִּזְבֵּ֣חַ׀ha.miz.Be.achthe altarH9009H4196אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834עָשָׂ֣ה'a.Sahhe had madeH6213בְּבֵֽית־be.veit-in Beth-H9003H1008אֵ֗ל'El-elH1008בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֨הba.cha.mi.Shahon [the] fif-H9003H2568עָשָׂ֥ר'a.SarteenH6240יוֹם֙yOmdayH3117בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁba.Cho.deshin the monthH9003H2320הַשְּׁמִינִ֔יha.she.mi.Ni<the> eighthH9009H8066בַּחֹ֖דֶשׁba.Cho.deshin the monthH9003H2320אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834בָּדָ֣אba.Da'he had devisedH908מִלִּבּ֑וֹmi.lib.ofrom own heart hisH9006H3820H9023וַיַּ֤עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he appointedH9001H6213חָג֙chaga festivalH2282לִבְנֵ֣יliv.Neifor [the] people ofH9005H1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַיַּ֥עַלvai.Ya.'aland he offered upH9001H5927עַל־'al-onH5921הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH9009H4196לְהַקְטִֽיר׃ פle.hak.Tirto make smokeH9005H6999
Commentaries on 1 Kings 12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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