2 Chronicles 11:22
ContextNET © | Rehoboam appointed Abijah son of Maacah as the leader over his brothers, for he intended to name him his successor. 1 |
NIV © | Rehoboam appointed Abijah son of Maacah to be the chief prince among his brothers, in order to make him king. |
NASB © | Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah as head and leader among his brothers, for he intended to make him king. |
NLT © | Rehoboam made Maacah’s son Abijah chief among the princes, making it clear that he would be the next king. |
MSG © | Rehoboam designated Abijah son of Maacah as the "first son" and leader of the brothers--he intended to make him the next king. |
BBE © | Rehoboam made Abijah, the son of Maacah, chief and ruler among his brothers, for it was his purpose to make him king. |
NRSV © | Rehoboam appointed Abijah son of Maacah as chief prince among his brothers, for he intended to make him king. |
NKJV © | And Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maachah as chief, to be leader among his brothers; for he intended to make him king. |
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NET © | Rehoboam appointed Abijah son of Maacah as the leader over his brothers, for he intended to name him his successor. 1 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “and Rehoboam appointed for a head Abijah son of Maacah for ruler among his brothers, indeed to make him king.” |