1 Kings 16:21

Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri.

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Other Translations for 1 Kings 16:21

BSB
At that time the people of Israel were divided: Half of the people supported Tibni son of Ginath as king, and half supported Omri.
AKJV
Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri.
CPDV
Then the people of Israel were divided into two parts: one half part of the people followed Tibni, the son of Ginath, having appointed him as king, and one half part followed Omri.
ERV
Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri.
NHEB
Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri.
SMT
Then the people of Israel will be divided to half: half of the people were after Tibni, son of Ginath, to make him king; and half, after Omri.

Commentary for 1 Kings 16:21

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Overview of 1 Kings 16:21
Summary
Kingdom fractures into rival factions supporting competing claimants
Place
Israel
Event
Israel splits into rival factions
Estimated Time Period
c. 900 BC
Category
Narrative