Berean Standard Bible
“And Rehoboam did evil because he did not set his heart to seek the LORD.”
Rehoboam, Solomon's son, had a chance to rule wisely but abandoned the law of the Lord once his kingdom was established. Egypt's king Shishak invaded, and though Rehoboam humbled himself briefly and was spared destruction, his reign remained a mixed one.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
And Rehoboam did evil because he did not set his heart to seek the LORD.
World English Bible (WEB)
He did that which was evil, because he didn’t set his heart to seek Yahweh.
King James Version (KJV)
And he did evil, because he prepared not his heart to seek the LORD.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he did that which was evil, because he set not his heart to seek Jehovah.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And he did evil because his heart was not true to the Lord.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
E hizo lo malo, porque no apercibió su corazón para buscar á Jehová.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Pero fue un rey malo, porque nunca se decidió realmente a agradar al Señor.
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