Verse 34

1 Kings 11:34

Young's Literal Translation

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34 'And I do not take the whole of the kingdom out of his hand, for prince I make him all days of his life, for the sake of David My servant whom I chose, who kept My commands and My statutes;

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/לֹֽא אֶקַּ֥ח אֶת כָּל הַ/מַּמְלָכָ֖ה מִ/יָּד֑/וֹ כִּ֣י נָשִׂ֣יא אֲשִׁתֶ֗/נּוּ כֹּ֚ל יְמֵ֣י חַיָּ֔י/ו לְמַ֨עַן דָּוִ֤ד עַבְדִּ/י֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּחַ֣רְתִּי אֹת֔/וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁמַ֖ר מִצְוֺתַ֥/י וְ/חֻקֹּתָֽ/י

English Translation

And I will not take all the kingdom from his hand, because he is a prince; for my servant David, whom I chose, who obeyed my commandments and my statutes, all the days of his life.

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Chapter 11 Context

1 And king Solomon hath loved many strange women, and the daughter of Pharaoh, females of Moab, Ammon,... Focus ↗

2 of the nations of which Jehovah said unto the sons of Israel, 'Ye do not go in to them, and they do... Focus ↗

3 And he hath women, princesses, seven hundred, and concubines three hundred; and his wives turn aside... Focus ↗

4 And it cometh to pass, at the time of the old age of Solomon, his wives have turned aside his heart... Focus ↗

5 And Solomon goeth after Ashtoreth god[dess] of the Zidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of th... Focus ↗

6 and Solomon doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, and hath not been fully after Jehovah, like... Focus ↗

7 Then doth Solomon build a high place for Chemosh the abomination of Moab, in the hill that [is] on t... Focus ↗

8 and so he hath done for all his strange women, who are perfuming and sacrificing to their gods. Focus ↗

9 And Jehovah sheweth Himself angry with Solomon, for his heart hath turned aside from Jehovah, God (E... Focus ↗

10 and given a charge unto him concerning this thing, not to go after other gods; and he hath not kept... Focus ↗

11 and Jehovah saith to Solomon, 'Because that this hath been with thee, and thou hast not kept My cove... Focus ↗

12 'Only, in thy days I do it not, for the sake of David thy father; out of the hand of thy son I rend... Focus ↗

13 only all the kingdom I do not rend away; one tribe I give to thy son, for the sake of David My serva... Focus ↗

14 And Jehovah raiseth up an adversary to Solomon, Hadad the Edomite; of the seed of the king [is] he i... Focus ↗

15 and it cometh to pass, in David's being with Edom, in the going up of Joab head of the host to bury... Focus ↗

16 for six months did Joab abide there, and all Israel, till the cutting off of every male in Edom -- Focus ↗

17 and Hadad fleeth, he and certain Edomites, of the servants of his father, with him, to go in to Egyp... Focus ↗

18 and they rise out of Midian, and come into Paran, and take men with them out of Paran, and come in t... Focus ↗

19 And Hadad findeth grace in the eyes of Pharaoh exceedingly, and he giveth to him a wife, the sister... Focus ↗

20 and the sister of Tahpenes beareth to him Genubath his son, and Tahpenes weaneth him within the hous... Focus ↗

21 And Hadad hath heard in Egypt that David hath lain with his fathers, and that Joab head of the host... Focus ↗

22 And Pharaoh saith to him, 'But, what art thou lacking with me, that lo, thou art seeking to go unto... Focus ↗

23 And God (Elohim) raiseth to him an adversary, Rezon son of Eliadah, who hath fled from Hadadezer kin... Focus ↗

24 and gathereth unto himself men, and is head of a troop in David's slaying them, and they go to Damas... Focus ↗

25 and he is an adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, (besides the evil that Hadad [did]), and h... Focus ↗

26 And Jeroboam son of Nebat, an Ephrathite of Zereda -- the name of whose mother [is] Zeruah, a widow... Focus ↗

27 and this [is] the thing [for] which he lifted up a hand against the king: Solomon built Millo -- he... Focus ↗

28 and the man Jeroboam [is] mighty in valour, and Solomon seeth the young man that he is doing busines... Focus ↗

29 And it cometh to pass, at that time, that Jeroboam hath gone out from Jerusalem, and Ahijah the Shil... Focus ↗

30 and Ahijah layeth hold on the new garment that [is] on him, and rendeth it -- twelve pieces, Focus ↗

31 and saith to Jeroboam, 'Take to thee ten pieces, for thus said Jehovah, God (Elohim) of Israel, lo,... Focus ↗

32 and the one tribe he hath for My servant David's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake, the city which I ha... Focus ↗

33 'Because they have forsaken Me, and bow themselves to Ashtoreth, god[dess] of the Zidonians, to Chem... Focus ↗

34 'And I do not take the whole of the kingdom out of his hand, for prince I make him all days of his l...

35 and I have taken the kingdom out of the hand of his son, and given it to thee -- the ten tribes; Focus ↗

36 and to his son I give one tribe, for there being a lamp to David My servant all the days before Me i... Focus ↗

37 'And thee I take, and thou hast reigned over all that thy soul desireth, and thou hast been king ove... Focus ↗

38 and it hath been, if thou dost hear all that I command thee, and hast walked in My ways, and done th... Focus ↗

39 and I humble the seed of David for this; only, not all the days.' Focus ↗

40 And Solomon seeketh to put Jeroboam to death, and Jeroboam riseth and fleeth to Egypt, unto Shishak... Focus ↗

41 And the rest of the matters of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written on... Focus ↗

42 And the days that Solomon hath reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel [are] forty years, Focus ↗

43 and Solomon lieth with his fathers, and is buried in the city of David his father, and reign doth Re... Focus ↗

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Book: 1 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 11 (43 verses)
Version: Young's Literal Translation

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