1 Kings 12:5 KJV
And he said unto them, Depart yet for three days, then come again to me. And the people departed.
Matthew Henry
- Rehoboam's accession, The people's petition, His rough answerThe tribes complained not to Rehoboam of his father's idolatry, and revolt from God. That which was the greatest grievance, was none to them; so careless...
Cross References
- 1 Kings 12:12 So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam the third day, as the king had appointed, saying, Come to me again the third day.
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Topics
- Government By Solomon
- Israel, prophecies concerning Rehoboam succeeds Solomon. As a consequence of his arbitrary policy, ten tribes rebel
- Jeroboam Recalled from Egypt by the ten tribes on account of disaffection toward Rehoboam, and made king
- Petition Rehoboam
- Rehoboam Refuses to reform abuses
- Revolt Of the ten tribes
Kings of Israel & Judah
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible975–954 BC · Rehoboam reigns in Judah; Jeroboam reigns in Israel
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And he said וַיֹּאמֶר wayyōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- unto them, Depart אֲלֵיהֶם ʾălêhem Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine plural לְכוּ lĕkû יָלַךְ Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine plural
- yet for three עֹד ʿōd Adverb שְׁלֹשָׁה šĕlōšâ שָׁלוֹשׁ Number · masculine singular
- days יָמִים yāmîm יוֹם Noun · masculine plural
- then come again וְשׁוּבוּ wĕšûbû שׁוּב Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine plural · with and
- to me. And the people הָעָם hāʿām עַם Noun · masculine singular · with the
- departed אֵלָי ʾēlāy Preposition · with suffix: first person common singular וַיֵּלְכוּ wayyēlĕkû יָלַךְ Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and
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