1 Kings 12:15 - King James Bible with Strong NumbersH4428 Wherefore the king H8085 hearkened [H8804] H5971 not unto the people H5438 ; for the cause H3068 was from the LORD H6965 , that he might perform [H8687] H1697 his saying H3068 , which the LORD H1696 spake [H8765] H3027 by H281 Ahijah H7888 the Shilonite H3379 unto Jeroboam H1121 the son H5028 of Nebat. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769Wherefore the king hearkened not unto the people; for the cause was from the LORD, that he might perform his saying, which the LORD spake by Ahijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam the son of Nebat. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic EditionSo the king did not hearken to the people, for the situation was from the Lord, that He might fulfill His word which He spoke by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat. [I Kings 11:29-33.] See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)So the king hearkened not unto the people; for it was a thing brought about of Jehovah, that he might establish his word, which Jehovah spake by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat. See the chapterCommon English BibleThe king didn’t listen to the people because this turn of events came from the LORD so that he might keep the promise he delivered through Ahijah from Shiloh concerning Jeroboam, Nebat’s son. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionAnd the king did not acquiesce to the people. For the Lord had turned him away, so that he might raise up his word, which he had spoken by the hand of Ahijah, the Shilonite, to Jeroboam, the son of Nebat. See the chapter |