1 Kings 12:19 kjva — So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.

King James Version with Apocrypha

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

— 1 Kings 12:19, King James Version with Apocrypha

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1 Kings 12 — Context

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So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.

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But as for the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.

18

Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the tribute; and all Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. Therefore king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.

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

20

And it came to pass, when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was come again, 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.

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

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

1 Kings 12:19 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Kings 12:19 say?
1 Kings 12:19 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.”
Where is 1 Kings 12:19 in the Bible?
1 Kings 12:19 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 12, verse 19.
Who wrote 1 Kings?
1 Kings is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Jeremiah). It was written c. 561–538 BC.
What is the book of 1 Kings about?
1 Kings tells of Solomon's wisdom and the building of the temple, then the painful division of the kingdom after his death. The northern kingdom plunges into idolatry under a series of wicked kings until the prophet Elijah is raised up to call Israel back to the LORD.
What are the major themes of 1 Kings?
1 Kings explores themes including Wisdom, Temple, Divided Kingdom, Idolatry, Prophecy. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Kings 12:19.
What translation should I read 1 Kings 12:19 in?
1 Kings 12:19 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Kings 12:19?
1 Kings 12:19 reads (KJVA): “So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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