17But as for the Israelites who were living in the towns of Judah, Rehoboam still ruled over them.


In Context

14 he followed the advice of the young men and said, "My father made your yoke heavy; I will make it even heavier. My father scourged you with whips; I will scourge you with scorpions."

15 So the king did not listen to the people, for this turn of events was from God, to fulfill the word the Lord had spoken to Jeroboam son of Nebat through Ahijah the Shilonite.

16 When all Israel saw that the king refused to listen to them, they answered the king: "What share do we have in David, what part in Jesse's son? To your tents, O Israel! Look after your own house, O David!" So all the Israelites went home.

17 But as for the Israelites who were living in the towns of Judah, Rehoboam still ruled over them.

18 King Rehoboam sent out Adoniram, who was in charge of forced labor, but the Israelites stoned him to death. King Rehoboam, however, managed to get into his chariot and escape to Jerusalem.

19 So Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.

2nd Chronicles 10:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:17But [as for] the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:17But Roboam reigned over the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Juda.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:17But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:17But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:17But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:17But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:17But as for the children of Israel who lived in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:17As to the sons of Israel who are dwelling in the cities of Judah — Rehoboam reigneth over them.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:17But as for the children of Israel that dwelled in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.