1 Kings 12:28 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold; and he said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
So after taking thought the king made two oxen of gold; and he said to the people, You have been going up to Jerusalem long enough; see! these are your gods, O Israel, who took you out of the land of Egypt.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold. And he said to them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt!
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Upon which the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and said to them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt.
World English Bible (WEB)
Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold; and he said to them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: see your gods, Israel, which brought you up out of the land of Egypt.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And the king taketh counsel, and maketh two calves of gold, and saith unto them, `Enough to you of going up to Jerusalem; lo, thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.'
| Whereupon the king | וַיִּוָּעַ֣ץ | wayyiwwāʿaṣ | va-yee-wa-ATS |
| took counsel, | הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | hammelek | ha-MEH-lek |
| and made | וַיַּ֕עַשׂ | wayyaʿaś | va-YA-as |
| two | שְׁנֵ֖י | šĕnê | sheh-NAY |
| calves | עֶגְלֵ֣י | ʿeglê | eɡ-LAY |
| of gold, | זָהָ֑ב | zāhāb | za-HAHV |
| and said | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | wayyōʾmer | va-YOH-mer |
| unto | אֲלֵהֶ֗ם | ʾălēhem | uh-lay-HEM |
| them, It is too much | רַב | rab | rahv |
| for you to go up | לָכֶם֙ | lākem | la-HEM |
| to Jerusalem: | מֵֽעֲל֣וֹת | mēʿălôt | may-uh-LOTE |
| behold | יְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֔ם | yĕrûšālaim | yeh-roo-sha-la-EEM |
| thy gods, | הִנֵּ֤ה | hinnē | hee-NAY |
| O Israel, | אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ | ʾĕlōhêkā | ay-loh-HAY-HA |
| which | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiśrāʾēl | yees-ra-ALE |
| brought thee up | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ʾăšer | uh-SHER |
| out of the land | הֶֽעֱל֖וּךָ | heʿĕlûkā | heh-ay-LOO-ha |
| of Egypt. | מֵאֶ֥רֶץ | mēʾereṣ | may-EH-rets |
| מִצְרָֽיִם׃ | miṣrāyim | meets-RA-yeem |