Da Jeroboam, sønn av Nebat, som fortsatt var i Egypt hvor han hadde flyktet fra Salomo, fikk høre dette, kom han tilbake til sin hjemby Sereda i Efraims fjellområde.
And, hearing of it, Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, who was still in Egypt, where he had gone in flight from Solomon, and was living there, came back to his town Zeredah, in the hill-country of Ephraim;