Yet for the sake of your father David I will not do it in your lifetime; I will tear it out of the hand of your son.
1 Kings 11:35 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 but I will take the kingdom away from his son and give it to you—that is, the ten tribes. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand, and will give it unto thee, even ten tribes. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand and give it to you, ten tribes. American Standard Version (1901) but I will take the kingdom out of his son’s hand, and will give it unto thee, even ten tribes. Common English Bible I will take the kingdom from the hand of Solomon’s son, and I will give you ten tribes. Catholic Public Domain Version But I will take away the kingdom from the hand of his son, and I will give to you ten tribes. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But I will take away the kingdom out of his son's hand and will give thee ten tribes. |
Yet for the sake of your father David I will not do it in your lifetime; I will tear it out of the hand of your son.
Nevertheless, I will not take the whole kingdom away from him but will make him ruler all the days of his life, for the sake of my servant David whom I chose and who did keep my commandments and my statutes,
When all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, they sent and called him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. There was no one who followed the house of David except the tribe of Judah alone.
Go, tell Jeroboam, ‘Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Because I exalted you from among the people, made you leader over my people Israel,