22But the word of God came unto Shemaiah the man of God, saying,


In Context

19 So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.

20 And it came to pass, when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was returned, 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.

21 And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah, and the tribe of Benjamin, a hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, that were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.

22 But the word of God came unto Shemaiah the man of God, saying,

23 Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and unto all the house of Judah and Benjamin, and to the rest of the people, saying,

24 Thus saith Jehovah, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel: return every man to his house; for this thing is of me. So they hearkened unto the word of Jehovah, and returned and went their way, according to the word of Jehovah.

1 Kings 12:22 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:22But this word of God came to Shemaiah the man of God:

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:22But the word of God came unto Shemaiah the man of God, saying,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:22But the word of the Lord came to Semeias the man of God, saying:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:22But the word of God came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:22But the word of God came unto Shemaiah the man of God, saying,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:22But the word of God came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:22But the word of God came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:22And the word of God is unto Shemaiah a man of God, saying,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:22But the word of God came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,