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  • 1 Kings 11:28
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    • 28 Now this Jer·o·boʹam was a capable man. When Solʹo·mon saw that the young man was a hard worker, he made him overseer+ over all the compulsory service of the house of Joseph.

  • 1 Kings 11:28
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 28 Now the man Jer·o·boʹam was a valiant, mighty man.+ When Solʹo·mon got to see that the young man was a hard worker,+ he proceeded to make him overseer*+ over all the compulsory service+ of the house of Joseph.+

  • 1 Kings 11:28
    The Bible in Living English
    • 28 and this Jeroboam was an energetic man, and Solomon saw that the young fellow was efficient and appointed him over all the porterage of the line of Joseph.

  • 1 Kings 11:28
    American Standard Version
    • 28 And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valor; and Solomon saw the young man that he was industrious, and he gave him charge over all the labor of the house of Joseph.

  • 1 Kings 11:28
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 28 Now the man Jeroboam, being an able man, Solomon observed his servant, that he was one to execute a work, so he gave him oversight of all the charge of the house of Joseph.

  • 1 Kings 11:28
    King James Version
    • 28 And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour: and Solomon seeing the young man that he was industrious, he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph.

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