Verse 38
1 Kings 11:38
Noah Webster Bible
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And it shall be, if thou wilt hearken to all that I command thee, and wilt walk in my ways, and do right in my sight, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did; that I will be with thee, and build thee a sure house, as I built for David, and will give Israel to thee.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הָיָ֗ה אִם תִּשְׁמַע֮ אֶת כָּל אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֲצַוֶּ/ךָ֒ וְ/הָלַכְתָּ֣ בִ/דְרָכַ֗/י וְ/עָשִׂ֨יתָ הַ/יָּשָׁ֤ר בְּ/עֵינַ/י֙ לִ/שְׁמ֤וֹר חֻקּוֹתַ/י֙ וּ/מִצְוֺתַ֔/י כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָׂ֖ה דָּוִ֣ד עַבְדִּ֑/י וְ/הָיִ֣יתִי עִמָּ֗/ךְ וּ/בָנִ֨יתִי לְ/ךָ֤ בַֽיִת נֶאֱמָן֙ כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּנִ֣יתִי לְ/דָוִ֔ד וְ/נָתַתִּ֥י לְ/ךָ֖ אֶת יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
English Translation
And it will be that if you listen to all that I command you, and walk in my ways, and do what is right in my eyes, to keep my statutes and my commandments as David my servant did, then I will be with you and I will build for you a faithful house as I built for David, and I will give to you Israel.
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But king Solomon loved many foreign women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabi...
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Of the nations concerning which the LORD said to the children of Israel, Ye shall not go in to them,...
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And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away...
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For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods: an...
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For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of t...
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And Solomon did evil in the sight of the LORD, and went not fully after the LORD, as did David his f...
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Then Solomon built a high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in the hill that is before Jer...
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And likewise did he for all his foreign wives, who burnt incense and sacrificed to their gods.
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And the LORD was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned from the LORD God (Elohim) of Isra...
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And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not...
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Wherefore the LORD said to Solomon, Forasmuch as this is done by thee, and thou hast not kept my cov...
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Notwithstanding, in thy days, I will not do it, for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out...
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Yet, I will not rend away all the kingdom; but will give one tribe to thy son for David my servant's...
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And the LORD stirred up an adversary to Solomon, Hadad the Edomite: he was of the king's seed in Edo...
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For it came to pass, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the host had gone up to bury th...
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(For six months did Joab remain there with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom:)
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That Hadad fled, he and certain Edomites of his father's servants with him, to go into Egypt; Hadad...
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And they arose out of Midian, and came to Paran: and they took men with them from Paran, and they ca...
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And Hadad found great favor in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him for a wife the sister of hi...
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And the sister of Tahpenes bore him Genubath his son, whom Tahpenes weaned in Pharaoh's house: and G...
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And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the ho...
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Then Pharaoh said to him, But what hast thou lacked with me, that, behold, thou seekest to go to thy...
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And God (Elohim) stirred him up another adversary, Rezon the son of Eliadah, who fled from his lord...
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And he gathered men to him, and became captain over a band, when David slew them of Zobah : and they...
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And he was an adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, besides the mischief that Hadad did : and...
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And Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephrathite of Zereda, Solomon's servant, whose mother's name was Z...
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And this was the cause why he raised his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired th...
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And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valor: and Solomon, seeing the young man that he was indust...
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And it came to pass at that time when Jeroboam went out of Jerusalem, that the prophet Ahijah the Sh...
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And Ahijah caught the new garment that was on him, and rent it in twelve pieces:
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And he said to Jeroboam, Take thee ten pieces: for thus saith the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel,...
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(But he shall have one tribe for my servant David's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake, the city which I...
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Because they have forsaken me, and have worshiped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, Chemosh th...
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Yet I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand: but I will make him prince all the days of hi...
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But I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand, and will give it to thee, even ten tribes.
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And to his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light always before me in Jer...
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And I will take thee, and thou shalt reign according to all that thy soul desireth, and shalt be kin...
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And it shall be, if thou wilt hearken to all that I command thee, and wilt walk in my ways, and do r...
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And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever.
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40
Solomon sought therefore to kill Jeroboam. And Jeroboam arose, and fled into Egypt, to Shishak king...
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And the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in th...
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And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.
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And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his...
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