Verse 34

1 Kings 11:34

Literal Standard Version

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34 And I do not take the whole of the kingdom out of his hand, for I make him prince all the days of his life, for the sake of My servant David 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 has loved many strange women, and the daughter of Pharaoh, females of Moab, Ammon,... Focus ↗

2 of the nations of which YHWH said to the sons of Israel, “You do not go in to them, and they do not... Focus ↗

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

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

5 And Solomon goes after Ashtoreth goddess of the Zidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the A... Focus ↗

6 and Solomon does evil in the eyes of YHWH, and has not been fully after YHWH, like his father David. Focus ↗

7 Then Solomon builds a high place for Chemosh the abomination of Moab, in the hill that is on the fro... Focus ↗

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

9 And YHWH shows Himself angry with Solomon, for his heart has turned aside from YHWH, God (Elohim) of... Focus ↗

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

11 and YHWH says to Solomon, “Because that this has been with you, and you have not kept My covenant an... Focus ↗

12 Only, I do not do it in your days, for the sake of your father David; I tear it out of the hand of y... Focus ↗

13 only, I do not tear away all of the kingdom; I give one tribe to your son, for the sake of My servan... Focus ↗

14 And YHWH raises up an adversary against Solomon, Hadad the Edomite; he is of the seed of the king in... Focus ↗

15 and it comes to pass, in David’s being with Edom, in the going up of Joab head of the host to bury t... Focus ↗

16 for six months Joab abided there, and all Israel, until the cutting off of every male in Edom— Focus ↗

17 and Hadad flees, he and certain Edomites, of the servants of his father, with him, to go to Egypt, a... Focus ↗

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

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

20 and the sister of Tahpenes bears to him his son Genubath, and Tahpenes weans him within the house of... Focus ↗

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

22 And Pharaoh says to him, “But what are you lacking with me, that behold, you are seeking to go to yo... Focus ↗

23 And God (Elohim) raises an adversary against him, Rezon son of Eliadah, who has fled from Hadadezer... Focus ↗

24 and gathers men to himself, and is head of a troop in David’s slaying them, and they go to Damascus,... Focus ↗

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

26 And Jeroboam son of Nebat, an Ephraimite of Zereda—the name of whose mother is Zeruah, a widow woman... Focus ↗

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

28 and the man Jeroboam is mighty in valor, and Solomon sees that the young man is doing business, and... Focus ↗

29 And it comes to pass, at that time, that Jeroboam has gone out from Jerusalem, and Ahijah the Shilon... Focus ↗

30 and Ahijah lays hold on the new garment that is on him, and tears it into twelve pieces, Focus ↗

31 and says to Jeroboam, “Take ten pieces for yourself, for thus said YHWH, God (Elohim) of Israel: Beh... Focus ↗

32 but he has the one tribe for My servant David’s sake, and for Jerusalem’s sake, the city which I hav... Focus ↗

33 because they have forsaken Me, and bow themselves to Ashtoreth, goddess of the Zidonians, to Chemosh... Focus ↗

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

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

36 and to his son I give one tribe, for there being a lamp before Me for My servant David in Jerusalem... Focus ↗

37 And I take you, and you have reigned over all that your soul desires, and you have been king over Is... Focus ↗

38 and it has been, if you hear all that I command you, and have walked in My ways, and done that which... Focus ↗

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

40 And Solomon seeks to put Jeroboam to death, and Jeroboam rises and flees to Egypt, to Shishak king o... 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 has reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel are forty years, Focus ↗

43 and Solomon lies with his fathers, and is buried in the city of his father David, and his son Rehobo... Focus ↗

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Book: 1 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 11 (43 verses)
Version: Literal Standard Version

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