Catholic Public Domain Version
"And this is the reason for his rebellion against him: that Solomon built up Millo, and that he filled in a deep hole in the city of David, his father. "
— 1 Kings 11:27, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father.”
“And this was the reason why he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breach of the city of David his father. ”
“This was the reason why he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breach of the city of David his father.”
“This is what prompted him to rebel against the king: Solomon built a terrace and he closed up a gap in the wall of the city of his father David.”
“And this is the cause of his rebellion against him; for Solomon built Mello, and filled up the breach of the city of David, his father.”
“The way in which his hand came to be lifted up against the king was this: Solomon was building the Millo and making good the damaged parts of the town of his father David;”
“And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father.”
And he gathered together men against him. And when David put those of Zobah to death, he became a leader of robbers. And they went away to Damascus, and they lived there. And they appointed him to be king of Damascus.
And he was an adversary to Israel during all the days of Solomon. And such is the evil of Hadad and of his hatred against Israel. And he reigned in Syria.
Also, there was Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, an Ephraimite from Zeredah, a servant of Solomon, whose mother was named Zeruah, a widowed woman. He lifted up his hand against the king.
And this is the reason for his rebellion against him: that Solomon built up Millo, and that he filled in a deep hole in the city of David, his father.
Now Jeroboam was a valiant and powerful man. And perceiving the young man to be ingenious and industrious, Solomon appointed him as first ruler over the tributes of the entire house of Joseph.
And it happened, in that time, that Jeroboam departed from Jerusalem. And the prophet Ahijah, the Shilonite, wearing a new cloak, found him on the way. And the two were alone in the field.
And taking his new cloak, with which he was covered, Ahijah tore it into twelve parts.