Translations
Modern
Yet Jeroboam son of Nebat, a servant of Solomon son of David, rose up and rebelled against his master.
Traditional
Yet Jeroboam the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, is risen up, and hath rebelled against his lord.
Literal
And rose up Jeroboam son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon son of David, and he rebelled against his lord.
Latin
Et surrexit Jeroboam filius Nabat, servus Salomonis filii David, et rebellavit contra dominum suum.
Interlinear
Hebrew
English
Yet Jeroboam son of Nebat, a servant of Solomon son of David, rose up and rebelled against his master.
Notes
Abijah's speech criticized the northerners for not supporting David's kingdom.
Theme notes and profiles
People
David: Anointed king of Israel, ancestor of Jesus Christ Jeroboam: First king of the northern kingdom of Israel Nebat: Father of Jeroboam, the first king of Israel Solomon: Son of David, king of Israel, known for his wisdom
Glossary
Abijah Abijam Chronicles, Books of First and Second Genealogy Jehoram Jeroboam
Topics
Faithfulness: Abijah God: Preserver by Abijah Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Abijam or Abijah Rebellion: Revolt of the Ten Tribes War: Enemy Harangued by the General of the Opposing Side