Verse List for 1 KI 11:28

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OET (OET-RV) Shelomoh had noticed Yarave’am as a strong and hard-working young man, so he’d appointed him as supervisor over all the forced labour from Menashsheh and Efrayim’s regions.

OET-LV And_the_man Yārāⱱəˊām was_a _mighty_man_of strength and_he/it _saw Shəlomoh DOM the _young_man if/because _that was_doing _of (of)_work he and_he _appointed DOM_him/it to/from_all/each/any/every the _forced _labour _of the _house _of Yōşēf/(Joseph).

ULT And the man Jeroboam, was mighty of strength. And Solomon had seen the young man, that he was a doer of work, so he had appointed him over all of the forced labor of the house of Joseph.

UST Jeroboam was a very skillful young man. He had worked on these building projects, and Solomon had seen that he was able to accomplish tasks effectively. So Solomon appointed him to supervise all the men from the tribes of Manasseh and Ephraim whom he forced to work.

BSB & MSB Now Jeroboam [was] a mighty man of valor. So when Solomon noticed that the young man was industrious, he put him in charge of the whole labor force of the house of Joseph.

OEB No OEB 1 KI book available

WEBBE & WMBB The man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour; and Solomon saw that the young man was industrious, and he put him in charge of all the labour of the house of Joseph.

NET Jeroboam was a talented man; when Solomon saw that the young man was an accomplished worker, he made him the leader of the work crew from the tribe of Joseph.

LSV and the man Jeroboam [is] mighty in valor, and Solomon sees that the young man is doing business, and appoints him over all the burden of the house of Joseph.

FBV Jeroboam was a man of ability, and when Solomon realized how successful he was in what he did, he placed him in command of all the forced labor of the tribes of Joseph.

T4T Jeroboam was a very capable young man. So, when Solomon saw that he worked very hard, he appointed him to supervise all the men who were forced to work in the areas where the tribes of Manasseh and Ephraim live.

LEB Now the man Jeroboam was a man of ability, and Solomon saw that the young man _⌊was a diligent worker_⌋,[fn] so he appointed him over all of the forced labor for the house of Joseph.

BBE And Jeroboam was an able and responsible man; and Solomon saw that he was a good worker and made him overseer of all the work given to the sons of Joseph.

Moff No Moff 1 KI book available

JPS And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour; and Solomon saw the young man that he was industrious, and he gave him charge over all the labour of the house of Joseph.

ASV And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valor; and Solomon saw the young man that he was industrious, and he gave him charge over all the labor of the house of Joseph.

DRA And Jeroboam was a valiant and mighty man: and Solomon seeing him a young man ingenious and industrious, made him chief over the tributes of all the house of Joseph.

YLT and the man Jeroboam [is] mighty in valour, and Solomon seeth the young man that he is doing business, and appointeth him over all the burden of the house of Joseph.

Drby and the man Jeroboam was strong and valiant; and Solomon saw the young man that he was industrious, and he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph.

RV And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour: and Solomon saw the young man that he was industrious, and he gave him charge over all the labour of the house of Joseph.

SLT And the man Jeroboam mighty of strength: and Solomon will see the boy that he did work, and he will appoint him for the burden of the house of Joseph.

Wbstr And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valor: and Solomon, seeing the young man that he was industrious, he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph.

KJB-1769 And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour: and Solomon seeing the young man that he was industrious, he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph.[fn][fn]

KJB-1611 And the man Ieroboam was a mightie man of valour: and Solomon seeing the young man that he [fn]was industrious, hee made him ruler ouer all the [fn]charge of the house of Ioseph.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

Bshps And this felowe Ieroboam was a man of strength & courage: And Solomon sawe the young man that he was able to do the worke, he made him ruler ouer all the charge of the house of Ioseph.
(And this fellow Yeroboam was a man of strength and courage: And Solomon saw the young man that he was able to do the work, he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Yoseph.)

Gnva And this man Ieroboam was a man of strength and courage, and Salomon seeing that the yong man was meete for the worke, he made him ouerseer of all the labour of the house of Ioseph.
(And this man Yeroboam was a man of strength and courage, and Solomon seeing that the young man was meet for the work, he made him overseer of all the labour of the house of Yoseph.)

Cvdl And Ieroboam was a ma of armes. And whan Salomon sawe that it was a mete yonge man, he set him ouer all the burthens of the house of Ioseph.
(And Yeroboam was a man of arms. And when Solomon saw that it was a meet young man, he set him over all the burdens of the house of Yoseph.)

Wycl Forsothe Jeroboam was a miyti man and strong; and Salomon siy the yong wexynge man of good kynrede, and witti in thingis to be doon, and Salomon made hym `prefect, ether souereyn, on the tributis of al the hows of Joseph.
(For_certain/Truly Yeroboam was a mighty man and strong; and Solomon saw the young wexing man of good kindred, and witty in things to be done, and Solomon made him prefect, either sovereign, on the tributis of all the house of Yoseph.)

Luth Und Jerobeam war ein streitbarer Mann. Und da Salomo sah, daß der Knabe aufrichtig war, setzte er ihn über alle Last des Hauses Josephs.
(And Yerobeam what/which a more_contentious man. And there Salomo saw(v), that the/of_the boy/lad sincerely was, sat he him/it above all Last the houses(n) Yosephs.)

ClVg Erat autem Jeroboam vir fortis et potens: vidensque Salomon adolescentem bonæ indolis et industrium, constituerat eum præfectum super tributa universæ domus Joseph.
(It_was however Yeroboam man strong/powerful and powerful: seeingque Salomon young_manm good indolis and industrium, had_established him beforefectum over tribute/taxes of_the_universes home Yoseph.)

UHB וְ⁠הָ⁠אִ֥ישׁ יָרָבְעָ֖ם גִּבּ֣וֹר חָ֑יִל וַ⁠יַּ֨רְא שְׁלֹמֹ֜ה אֶת־הַ⁠נַּ֗עַר כִּֽי־עֹשֵׂ֤ה מְלָאכָה֙ ה֔וּא וַ⁠יַּפְקֵ֣ד אֹת֔⁠וֹ לְ⁠כָל־סֵ֖בֶל בֵּ֥ית יוֹסֵֽף׃ס ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ὁ ἄνθρωπος Ἱεροβοὰμ ἰσχυρὸς δυνάμει· καὶ εἶδε Σαλωμὼν τὸ παιδάριον ὅτι ἀνὴρ ἔργων ἐστὶ, καὶ κατέστησεν αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τὰς ἄρσεις οἴκου Ἰωσήφ.

BrTr And the man Jeroboam was very strong; and Solomon saw the young man that he was [fn]active, and he set him over the levies of the house of Joseph.

Verse List for 1 KI 11:28

Verse List for 1 KI 11:28