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2 Chronicles 10:16

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¶ And when all Israel saw that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: and now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents.
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  1. 2 Chronicles 10:19Rank 1 from verse 16
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    19And Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.

  2. 2 Samuel 20:1Rank 2 from verse 16
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    1AND there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.

  3. 1 Chronicles 17:14Rank 3 from verse 16
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    14But I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever: and his throne shall be established for evermore.

  4. 1 Corinthians 15:25Rank 4 from verse 16
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    25For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.

  5. 1 Kings 11:13Rank 5 from verse 16
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    13Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; but will give one tribe to thy son for David my servant’s sake, and for Jerusalem’s sake which I have chosen.

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2 Chronicles 10:16

COMBINED MEANING

Israel

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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called.

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king

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A sovereign ruler; one exercising royal authority over a kingdom.

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hearken

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1. To listen attentively or give heed. 2. To give regard, consent, or act in response.

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people

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Persons collectively; a nation, community, or group considered as a body.

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answered

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of answer, meaning to reply, respond, or give account.

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portion

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A part, share, allotment, inheritance, assigned duty, reward, or outcome belonging or given to someone.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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inheritance

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A possession, portion, or heritage received by descent, allotment, promise, or divine gift.

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son

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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.

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every

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Each individual or member of the class, group, place, time, side, or kind named; all distributively.

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man

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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

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your

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The possessive form of ye or you, ordinarily plural, marking what belongs to, concerns, proceeds from, or stands in relation to the persons addressed.

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tents

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Portable shelters or dwellings; by association, the dwellings or encampment of a household or people.

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see

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Sense 1: To perceive or behold with the eyes or in a vision. Sense 2: To observe, examine, discover, ascertain, consider, understand, know, or recognize. Sense 3: To visit, meet, converse with, or be in the presence of. Sense 4: To experience, undergo, endure, or enjoy. Sense 5: To attend to, take care, ensure, or beware.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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house

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Sense 1: A building or dwelling. Sense 2: The people of a household or family. Sense 3: A lineage or family line. Sense 4: As a verb, to shelter, lodge, or provide a dwelling for.

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15So the king hearkened not unto the people: for the cause was of God, that the Lord might perform his word, which he spake by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

16¶ And when all Israel saw that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: and now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents.

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17But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.

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