ESV
KJV
26. And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David:
ASV
26. And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now will the kingdom return to the house of David:
ERVEN
26. Jeroboam said to himself, "If the people keep going to Jerusalem to offer sacrifices at the Lord's Temple, someday they will want to be ruled by their old masters. They will want to be ruled by King Rehoboam of Judah. And then they will kill me."
NLT
26. Jeroboam thought to himself, "Unless I am careful, the kingdom will return to the dynasty of David.
WEB
26. Jeroboam said in his heart, Now will the kingdom return to the house of David:
NET
26. Jeroboam then thought to himself: "Now the Davidic dynasty could regain the kingdom.
NLV
26. Jeroboam said in his heart, "Now the nation will return to the family of David.
HCSB
26. Jeroboam said to himself, "[The way things are going] now, the kingdom might return to the house of David.
YLT
26. and Jeroboam saith in his heart, `Now doth the kingdom turn back to the house of David --
LITV
26. And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now the kingdom shall turn back to the house of David;
RV
26. And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David:
NCV
26. Jeroboam said to himself, "The kingdom will probably go back to David's family.
MKJV
26. And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now the kingdom shall return to the house of David!
AKJV
26. And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David:
LXXEN
26. And Jeroboam said in his heart, Behold, now the kingdom will return to the house of David.
KJV
26. And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David:
AMP
26. Jeroboam said in his heart, Now the kingdom will return to the house of David.
KJVP
26. And Jeroboam H3379 said H559 W-VQY3MS in his heart H3820 , Now H6258 ADV shall the kingdom H4467 return H7725 VQY2MS to the house H1004 of David H1732 :
YLT
26. and Jeroboam saith in his heart, `Now doth the kingdom turn back to the house of David --
ASV
26. And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now will the kingdom return to the house of David:
WEB
26. Jeroboam said in his heart, Now will the kingdom return to the house of David:
NASB
26. Jeroboam thought to himself: "The kingdom will return to David's house.
ESV
26. And Jeroboam said in his heart, "Now the kingdom will turn back to the house of David.
RV
26. And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David:
RSV
26. And Jeroboam said in his heart, "Now the kingdom will turn back to the house of David;
NKJV
26. And Jeroboam said in his heart, "Now the kingdom may return to the house of David:
MKJV
26. And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now the kingdom shall return to the house of David!
AKJV
26. And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David:
NRSV
26. Then Jeroboam said to himself, "Now the kingdom may well revert to the house of David.
NIV
26. Jeroboam thought to himself, "The kingdom is now likely to revert to the house of David.
NIRV
26. Jeroboam thought, "My kingdom still isn't secure. It could very easily go back to the royal family of David.
NLT
26. Jeroboam thought to himself, "Unless I am careful, the kingdom will return to the dynasty of David.
MSG
26. But then Jeroboam thought, "It won't be long before the kingdom is reunited under David.
GNB
26. He said to himself, "As things are now, if my people go to Jerusalem and offer sacrifices to the LORD in the Temple there, they will transfer their allegiance to King Rehoboam of Judah and will kill me."
NET
26. Jeroboam then thought to himself: "Now the Davidic dynasty could regain the kingdom.
ERVEN
26. Jeroboam said to himself, "If the people keep going to Jerusalem to offer sacrifices at the Lord's Temple, someday they will want to be ruled by their old masters. They will want to be ruled by King Rehoboam of Judah. And then they will kill me."