KJV:
And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come.
NASB:
Then Solomon brought Pharaoh's daughter up from the city of David to the house which he had built for her, for he said, "My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy where the ark of the LORD has entered."
KJV:
And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom:
NASB:
Then she said to the king, "It was a true report which I heard in my own land about your words and your wisdom.
KJV:
And they sent and called him. So Jeroboam and all Israel came and spake to Rehoboam, saying,
NASB:
So they sent and summoned him. When Jeroboam and all Israel came, they spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
KJV:
And he said unto them, Come again unto me after three days. And the people departed.
NASB:
He said to them, "Return to me again in three days." So the people departed.
KJV:
And king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people?
NASB:
Then King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon while he was still alive, saying, "How do you counsel me to answer this people?"
KJV:
And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.
NASB:
They spoke to him, saying, "If you will be kind to this people and please them and speak good words to them, then they will be your servants forever."
KJV:
And he said unto them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, which have spoken to me, saying, Ease somewhat the yoke that thy father did put upon us?
NASB:
So he said to them, "What counsel do you give that we may answer this people, who have spoken to me, saying, 'Lighten the yoke which your father put on us'?"
KJV:
And the young men that were brought up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.
NASB:
The young men who grew up with him spoke to him, saying, "Thus you shall say to the people who spoke to you, saying, 'Your father made our yoke heavy, but you make it lighter for us.' Thus you shall say to them, 'My little finger is thicker than my father's loins!