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


In Context

19 and Israel transgresseth against the house of David unto this day.

20 And it cometh to pass, at all Israel's hearing that Jeroboam hath returned, that they send and call him unto the company, and cause him to reign over all Israel; none hath been after the house of David save the tribe of Judah alone.

21 And Rehoboam cometh to Jerusalem, and assembleth all the house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin, a hundred and eighty thousand chosen warriors, to fight with the house of Israel, to bring back the kingdom to Rehoboam son of Solomon.

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

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

24 Thus said Jehovah, Ye do not go up nor fight with your brethren the sons of Israel; turn back each to his house, for from Me hath this thing been;' and they hear the word of Jehovah, and turn back to go 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 American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:22But the word of God came unto Shemaiah 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 American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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