2 Chronicles 11:22 | |
NASB: Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah as head and leader among his brothers, for he [intended] to make him king. (NASB ©1995) GWT: Rehoboam appointed Abijah, son of Maacah, as family head and prince among his brothers. By doing this, Rehoboam could make him king. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: And Rehoboam made Abijah the son of Maachah the chief, to be ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him king. ASV: And Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah to be chief, even the prince among his brethren; for he was minded to make him king. BBE: Rehoboam made Abijah, the son of Maacah, chief and ruler among his brothers, for it was his purpose to make him king. DBY: And Rehoboam established Abijah the son of Maachah at the head, to be ruler among his brethren; for he thought to make him king. JPS: And Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah to be chief, even the prince among his brethren; for he was minded to make him king. WBS: And Rehoboam made Abijah the son of Maachah the chief, to be ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him king. WEB: Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah to be chief, even the prince among his brothers; for he was minded to make him king. YLT: And Rehoboam appointeth for head Abijah son of Maachah, for leader among his brethren, for to cause him to reign. | |
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