Verse Comparison: 1 Kings 11:27
American Standard Version
And this was the reason why he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breach of the city of David his father.
Amplified® Bible
And for this reason: Solomon built the Millo and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father.
Contemporary English Version
Here is how it happened: While Solomon's workers were filling in the land on the east side of Jerusalem and repairing the city walls,
Darby English Version
And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon was building Millo, and closing the breach of the city of David his father;
Good News Bible
This is the story of the revolt. Solomon was filling in the land on the east side of Jerusalem and repairing the city walls.
King James Version
And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father.
New American Standard Bible
Now this was the reason why he rebelled against the king: Solomon built the Millo, {and} closed up the breach of the city of his father David.
New International Version
Here is the account of how he rebelled against the king: Solomon had built the supporting terraces and had filled in the gap in the wall of the city of David his father.
New King James Version
And this is what caused him to rebel against the king: Solomon had built the Millo and repaired the damages to the City of David his father.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Now this proved the reason why he rebelled against the king: Solomon built the Millo, and closed up the breach of the city of his father David.
Revised Standard Version
And this was the reason why he lifted up his hand against the king. Solomon built the Millo, and closed up the breach of the city of David his father.
Young's Literal Translation
and this `is' the thing `for' which he lifted up a hand against the king: Solomon built Millo -- he shut up the breach of the city of David his father,
