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Berean Standard Bible

“and this is the account of his rebellion against the king. Solomon had built the supporting terraces and repaired the gap in the wall of the city of his father David.”

1 Kings 11:27

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

and this is the account of his rebellion against the king. Solomon had built the supporting terraces and repaired the gap in the wall of the city of his father David.

World English Bible (WEB)

This was the reason why he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breach of his father David’s city.

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y la causa por qué éste alzó mano contra el rey, fué esta: Salomón edificando á Millo, cerró el portillo de la ciudad de David su padre.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Este es el relato de su rebelión: Salomón estaba edificando el terraplén, para reparar los muros de la Ciudad de David. Jeroboán era muy capaz, y cuando Salomón vio que era muy activo y valeroso, lo encargó de vigilar el trabajo obligatorio de los descendientes de la tribu de José.

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