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So Israel rebelled against David’s house to this day.
1 Kings 12:19 · World English Bible
Parallel translations
  • KJV So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.
  • BSB So to this day Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David.
  • NKJV So Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.
  • NASB So Israel has broken with the house of David to this day.
  • NLT And to this day the northern tribes of Israel have refused to be ruled by a descendant of David.

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Cross-references & the web

Cross-references · 8

  • 2 Kgs 17:21For he tore Israel from David’s house; and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king; and Jeroboam drove Israel from following Yahweh, and made them sin a great sin.
  • 2 Chr 10:19So Israel rebelled against David’s house to this day.
  • 2 Chr 13:5–7Ought you not to know that Yahweh, the God of Israel, gave the kingdom over Israel to David forever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?
  • Josh 4:9Joshua set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests who bore the ark of the covenant stood; and they are there to this day.
  • 1 Sam 10:19But you have today rejected your God, who himself saves you out of all your calamities and your distresses; and you have said to him, ‘No! Set a king over us.’ Now therefore present yourselves before Yahweh by your tribes, and by your thousands.”
  • 2 Chr 13:17Abijah and his people killed them with a great slaughter, so five hundred thousand chosen men of Israel fell down slain.
  • Heb 6:6and then fell away, it is impossible to renew them again to repentance; seeing they crucify the Son of God for themselves again, and put him to open shame.
  • Isa 7:17Yahweh will bring on you, on your people, and on your father’s house, days that have not come, from the day that Ephraim departed from Judah; even the king of Assyria.

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  • VideoBibleProject — 1 Kings videosBibleProject · Lay · Free · evangelical

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Christ at the center

Solomon's glory, wisdom, and temple where God's presence dwells are a shadow of the greater Son of David — 'one greater than Solomon is here' — and of the true Temple, Christ himself.

How 1 Kings 12:19 points to him is part of the one story that runs through all Scripture — meet Jesus at the heart of the web, or follow a trail that traces him from Genesis to Revelation.

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