2 Chronicles 10:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“So the king hearkened not unto the people: for the cause was of God, that the Lord might perform his word, which he spake by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.”

2 Chronicles 10:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 10:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Chronicles 10:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“So the king didn’t listen to the people; for it was brought about by God, that Yahweh might establish his word, which he spoke by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.”

2 Chronicles 10:15 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 10:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“So the king hearkened not unto the people; for it was brought about of God, that Jehovah might establish his word, which he spake by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat. ”

2 Chronicles 10:15 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 10:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the king hath not hearkened unto the people, for the revolution hath been from God, for the sake of Jehovah's establishing His word that He spake by the hand of Abijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam son of Nebat.”

2 Chronicles 10:15 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 10:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“So the king hearkened not to the people; for it was brought about byGod, that Jehovah might give effect to his word, which he spoke through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat. ”

2 Chronicles 10:15 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 10:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So the king hearkened not vnto the people: for it was the ordinance of God that the Lord might performe his saying, which hee had spoken by Ahiiah the Shilonite to Ieroboam the sonne of Nebat.”

2 Chronicles 10:15 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 10:15 in Context — 2 Chronicles 10

13 And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

14 And answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

15 So the king hearkened not unto the people: for the cause was of God, that the Lord might perform his word, which he spake by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

16 And when all Israel saw that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: and now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents.

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

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What Does 2 Chronicles 10:15 Mean?

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