unfoldingWord_en_tn/1ki/12/25.md

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  • Jeroboam built Shechem - AT: "Jeroboam's workers built Shechem" (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy)
  • thought in his heart - AT: "thought to himself" (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_synecdoche)
  • the house of David - AT: "the kings descended from David"
  • If these people go up - The words "these people" refer to the people of the northern ten tribes of Israel.
  • turn again to their master, to Rehoboam king of Judah...return to Rehoboam king of Judah - These phrases mean the same thing and are combined for emphasis. (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_parallelism)