1 Kings 14:17
What does 1 Kings 14:17 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Kings 14:17 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Jeroboam’s wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: andas she came to the threshold of the house, the child died.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Jeroboam’s wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died;
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Jeroboam’s wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: andas she came to the threshold of the house, the child died.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then Jeroboam's wife got up and went away and came to Tirzah; and when she came to the doorway of the house, death came to the child.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the wife of Jeroboam riseth, and goeth, and cometh to Tirzah; she hath come in to the threshold of the house, and the youth dieth;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the wife of Jeroboam arose, and departed, and came to Thersa: and when she was coming in to the threshold of the house, the child died,
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Jeroboam's wife arose and departed, and came to Tirzah; when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 15:33
In the third year of Asa king of Judah began Baasha the son of Ahijah to reign over all Israel in Tirzah, and reigned twenty and four years.
- 1 Kings 14:12
Arise thou therefore, get thee to thy house: and when thy feet enter into the city, the child shall die.
- 1 Kings 15:21
And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.
- 1 Kings 16:6
And Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
- Song of Solomon 6:4
Thou art fair, O my love, as Tirzah, Comely as Jerusalem, Terrible as an army with banners.
- Joshua 12:24
the king of Tirzah, one: all the kings thirty and one.
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