2 Chronicles 11:22

And Rehoboam made Abiiah the sonne of Maacah the chiefe, to be ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him king.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah as head and leader among his brothers, for he {intended} to make him king.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah to be chief, `even' the prince among his brethren; for `he was minded' to make him king.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Rehoboam made Abijah, the son of Maacah, chief and ruler among his brothers, for it was his purpose to make him king.
- Basic English Bible

And Rehoboam established Abijah the son of Maachah at the head, to be ruler among his brethren; for [he thought] to make him king.
- Darby Bible

And Rehoboam made Abijah the son of Maachah the chief, to be ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him king.
- Webster's Bible

Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah to be chief, [even] the prince among his brothers; for [he was minded] to make him king.
- World English Bible

And Rehoboam appointeth for head Abijah son of Maachah, for leader among his brethren, for to cause him to reign.
- Youngs Literal Bible

And Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah to be chief, even the prince among his brethren; for he was minded to make him king.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for 2 Chronicles 11:22

11:22 Ruler - He declared him his successor, and gave him the dominion over, his brethren.