Verse 22

1 Kings 11:22

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

22 And Pharao said to him: Why, what is wanting to thee with me, that thou seekest to go to thy own country? But he answered: Nothing: yet I beseech thee to let me go.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֧אמֶר ל֣/וֹ פַרְעֹ֗ה כִּ֠י מָה אַתָּ֤ה חָסֵר֙ עִמִּ֔/י וְ/הִנְּ/ךָ֥ מְבַקֵּ֖שׁ לָ/לֶ֣כֶת אֶל אַרְצֶ֑/ךָ וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר לֹ֔א כִּ֥י שַׁלֵּ֖חַ תְּשַׁלְּחֵֽ/נִי
English Translation
And Pharaoh said to him, "Why are you lacking with me, and behold, you seek to go to your land?" And he said, "No, but you will surely send me away."
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 11 Context
1 And king Solomon loved many strange women besides the daughter of Pharao, and women of Moab, and of... Focus ↗
2 Of the nations concerning which the Lord said to the children of Israel: You shall not go in unto th... Focus ↗
3 And he had seven hundred wives as queens, and three hundred concubines: and the women turned away hi... Focus ↗
4 And when he was now old, his heart was turned away by women to follow strange gods: and his heart wa... Focus ↗
5 But Solomon worshipped Astarthe the goddess of the Sidonians, and Moloch the idol of the ammonites. Focus ↗
6 And Solomon did that which was net pleasing before the Lord, and did not fully follow the Lord, as D... Focus ↗
7 Then Solomon built a temple for Chamos the idol of Moab, on the hill that is over against Jerusalem,... Focus ↗
8 And he did in this manner for all his wives that were strangers, who burnt incense, and offered sacr... Focus ↗
9 And the Lord was angry with Solomon, because his mind was turned away from the Lord the God (Elohim)... Focus ↗
10 And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not follow strange gods: but he kept not... Focus ↗
11 The Lord therefore said to Solomon: Because thou hast done this, and hast not kept my covenant, and... Focus ↗
12 Nevertheless in thy days I will not do it, for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of th... Focus ↗
13 Neither will I take away the whole kingdom, but I will give one tribe to thy son for the sake of Dav... Focus ↗
14 And the Lord raised up an adversary to Solomon, Adad the Edomite of the king's seed, in Edom. Focus ↗
15 For when David was in Edom, and Joab the general of the army was gone up to bury them that were slai... Focus ↗
16 (For Joab remained there six months with all Israel, till he had slain every male in Edom,) Focus ↗
17 Then Adad fled, he and certain Edomites, of his father's servants with him, to go into Egypt: and Ad... Focus ↗
18 And they arose out of Madian, and came into Pharan, and they took men with them from Pharan, and wen... Focus ↗
19 And Adad found great favour before Pharao, insomuch that he gave him to wife, the own sister of his... Focus ↗
20 And the sister of Taphnes bore him his son Genubath, and Taphnes brought him up in the house of Phar... Focus ↗
21 And when Adad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the general of the arm... Focus ↗
22 And Pharao said to him: Why, what is wanting to thee with me, that thou seekest to go to thy own cou...
23 God (Elohim) also raised up against him an adversary, Razon the son of Eliada, 'who had fled from hi... Focus ↗
24 And he gathered men against him, and he became a captain of robbers, when David slew them of Soba: a... Focus ↗
25 And he was an adversary to Israel, all the days of Solomon: and this is the evil of Adad, and his ha... Focus ↗
26 Jeroboam also the son of Nabat an Ephrathite of Sareda, a servant of Solomon, whose mother was named... Focus ↗
27 And this is the cause of his rebellion against him, for Solomon built Mello, and filled up the breac... Focus ↗
28 And Jeroboam was a valiant and mighty man: and Solomon seeing him a young man ingenious and industri... Focus ↗
29 So it came to paste at that time, that Jeroboam went out of Jerusalem, and the prophet Ahias the Sil... Focus ↗
30 And Ahias taking his new garment, wherewith he was clad, divided it into twelve parts: Focus ↗
31 ,31And he said to Jeroboam: Take to thee ten pieces: for thus saith the Lord the God (Elohim) of Isr... Focus ↗
32 But one tribe shall remain to him for the sake of my servant David, and Jerusalem the city, which I... Focus ↗
33 Because he hath forsaken me, and hath adored Astarthe the goddess of the Sidonians, and Chamos the g... Focus ↗
34 Yet I will not take away all the kingdom out of his hand, but I will make him prince all the days of... Focus ↗
35 But I will take away the kingdom out of his son's hand and will give thee ten tribes: Focus ↗
36 And to his son I will give one tribe, that there may remain a lamp for my servant David before me al... Focus ↗
37 And I will take thee, and thou shalt reign over all that thy soul desireth, and thou shalt be king o... Focus ↗
38 If then thou wilt hearken to all that I shall command thee, and wilt walk in my ways, and do what is... Focus ↗
39 And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but yet not for ever. Focus ↗
40 Solomon therefore sought to kill Jeroboam: but he arose, and fled into Egypt to Sesac the king of Eg... Focus ↗
41 And the rest of the words of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom: behold they are all writt... Focus ↗
42 And the days that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel, were forty years. Focus ↗
43 And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father, and Roboam his s... Focus ↗