1 Kings 11:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; but will give one tribe to thy son for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen.

One tribe

1 Kings 11:35

1 Kings 12:20

For david

For jerusalem's

Jeremiah 33:15

Bible References

One tribe

But I will take the kingship from the hand of his son, and I will give ten tribes to you.

It happened that just when all of Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, they sent and called him to the assembly and made him king over all of Israel. Not one [followed] after the house of David except the tribe of Judah alone.

For david

So Yahweh said to Solomon, "Because this was with you, and you did not keep my covenant and my ordinances which I have commanded you, I will certainly tear the kingdom from you, and I will give it to your servant.

[It is] not because of your righteousness and because of the uprightness of your heart [that] you [are] coming to take possession of their land, but because of the wickedness of these nations Yahweh your God [is] driving them {before you}, and in order to confirm the {promise} that Yahweh swore to your ancestors, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

But Yahweh had mercy on them and showed compassion to them and turned to them because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. He was not willing to destroy them nor cast them from his presence up to now.

And I will defend this city to save her for my sake and for the sake of David my servant.'"

Where [are] your former acts of loyal love, O Lord, [that] you swore to David by your faithfulness?

O Yahweh, remember with regard to David all his affliction.

{His dominion will grow continually, and to peace there will be no end} on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and sustain it with justice and righteousness now and forever. The zeal of Yahweh of hosts will do this.

For thus says Yahweh: 'A man who sits on the throne of the house of Israel will not be cut off for David.

This one will be great, and he will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give him the throne of his father David.

For jerusalem's

{But only} to the place that Yahweh your God will choose from all [of] your tribes to place his name there as his dwelling shall you seek, and there you shall go.

He built altars in the temple of Yahweh [about] which Yahweh had said, "I will put my name in Jerusalem."

Yahweh had said, "Even Judah I will remove from my face, as I have removed Israel; I will reject this city that I have chosen, even Jerusalem and the house [of] which I said, 'My name shall be there'!"

For Yahweh has chosen Zion; he has desired it for his habitation.

And what will one answer [the] messengers of [the] nation? That Yahweh has founded Zion, and the needy of his people will take refuge in it.

For the sake of Zion I will not be silent, and for the sake of Jerusalem I will not maintain a quiet attitude, until her righteousness goes out like the bright light, and her salvation burns like a torch.

In those days and in that time I will make a branch of righteousness sprout for David, and he will execute justice and righteousness in the land.