1 Kings 11:39 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁹ For this reason I will punish the descendants of David, but not forever.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁹ And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁹ And I will for this afflict the descendants of David, but not forever.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁹ And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever.

Common English Bible

³⁹ I will humble David’s descendants by means of all this, though not forever.’”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁹ And I will afflict the offspring of David over this, but truly not for all days.' "

1 Kings 11:39 Cross References

Luke 2:11

to you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is the Messiah, the Lord.

Isaiah 9:7

Great will be his authority, and there shall be endless peace for the throne of David and his kingdom. He will establish and uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time onward and forevermore. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this.

Luke 2:4

Joseph also went from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to the city of David called Bethlehem, because he was descended from the house and family of David.

Isaiah 7:14

Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Look, the young woman is with child and shall bear a son and shall name him Immanuel.

1 Kings 14:8

and tore the kingdom away from the house of David to give it to you, yet you have not been like my servant David, who kept my commandments and followed me with all his heart, doing only that which was right in my sight,

1 Kings 12:16

When all Israel saw that the king would not listen to them, the people answered the king, “What share do we have in David? We have no inheritance in the son of Jesse. To your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, O David.” So Israel went away to their tents.

1 Kings 11:36

Yet to his son I will give one tribe, so that my servant David may always have a lamp before me in Jerusalem, the city where I have chosen to put my name.

1 Kings 11:38

If you will listen to all that I command you, walk in my ways, and do what is right in my sight by keeping my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did, I will be with you and will build you an enduring house, as I built for David, and I will give Israel to you.

1 Kings 11:40

Solomon sought therefore to kill Jeroboam, but Jeroboam promptly fled to Egypt, to King Shishak of Egypt, and remained in Egypt until the death of Solomon.

2 Samuel 14:14

We must all die; we are like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be gathered up. But God will not take away a life; he will devise plans so as not to keep an outcast banished forever from his presence.