Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
For the sake of my servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, I won't tear away the entire kingdom. I'll leave one tribe for your son to govern."
New American Standard Bible
However,
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
Yet I will not tear the entire kingdom away from him. I will give one tribe to your son
A Conservative Version
However I will not rend away all the kingdom, but I will give one tribe to thy son, for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen.
American Standard Version
Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; but I will give one tribe to thy son, for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen.
Amplified
However, I will not tear away all the kingdom; I will give one tribe (Judah) to your son for the sake of My servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem which I have chosen.”
Bible in Basic English
Still I will not take all the kingdom from him; but I will give one tribe to your son, because of my servant David, and because of Jerusalem, the town of my selection.
Darby Translation
only, I will not rend away all the kingdom: I will give one tribe to thy son, for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen.
Julia Smith Translation
But I will not rend all the kingdom; one tribe I will give to thy son for sake of David my servant, and for sake of Jerusalem which I chose.
King James 2000
However I will not tear away all the kingdom; but will give one tribe to your son for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yet all of the kingdom I will not tear [away]. I will give one tribe to your son for the sake of my servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem which I have chosen."
Modern King James verseion
Only, I will not tear away all the kingdom, but I will give one tribe to your son for David My servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Howbeit I will not take away all: but will give one tribe to thy son, because of David my servant and because of Jerusalem which I have chosen."
NET Bible
But I will not tear away the entire kingdom; I will leave your son one tribe for my servant David's sake and for the sake of my chosen city Jerusalem."
New Heart English Bible
However I will not tear away all the kingdom; but I will give one tribe to your son, for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen."
The Emphasized Bible
Howbeit, all the kingdom, will I not rend away, one tribe, will I give unto thy son, - for the sake of David my servant, and for the sake of Jerusalem, which I have chosen.
Webster
Yet, 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.
World English Bible
However I will not tear away all the kingdom; but I will give one tribe to your son, for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen."
Youngs Literal Translation
only all the kingdom I do not rend away; one tribe I give to thy son, for the sake of David My servant, and for the sake of Jerusalem, that I have chosen.'
Themes
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 11:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh's Judgment On Solomon
12 I'm not going to do this during your lifetime, for the sake of your father David, but I will tear it out of your son's control. 13 For the sake of my servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, I won't tear away the entire kingdom. I'll leave one tribe for your son to govern." 14 After this, the LORD allowed Hadad the Edomite to oppose Solomon. He was part of the royal line of Edom.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Kings 12:20
Now when all of Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, they sent for him and invited him to visit their assembly, where they installed him as king over all of Israel. Nobody (with the sole exception of the tribe of Judah) would align with David's dynasty.
Deuteronomy 12:11
then bring to the place that the LORD your God will choose as a dwelling place where he will establish his name everything that I'm commanding you: your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, your hand-carried gifts, and all your best offerings in fulfillment of promises that you pledged to the LORD.
1 Kings 11:32
"Pay attention! I'm going to tear the kingdom out of Solomon's control and give you ten tribes. I'll leave him one tribe for the sake of my servant David and one tribe for the sake of Jerusalem, the city that I chose from all of the tribes of Israel.
Deuteronomy 12:5
Instead, you must seek to enter only the place that the LORD your God will choose among your tribes. There he will establish his name and live.
Deuteronomy 9:5
On the contrary, it is because of the wickedness of these nations that the LORD is dispossessing them before you to confirm what the LORD promised by an oath to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
2 Samuel 7:15-16
But I'll never remove my gracious love from him as I did from Saul, whom I removed from your presence.
1 Kings 11:11-12
so the LORD told Solomon, "Because you have done this and haven't kept my covenant and statutes that I commanded you, I'm going to tear the kingdom from you and give it to your servant.
1 Kings 11:35-36
but I will take the kingdom away from his son's control and give ten tribes to you.
1 Kings 11:39
This is how I'm going to afflict David's descendants because of what they have done, though I won't do it continuously.'"
2 Kings 13:23
but the LORD showed grace to them, displayed his compassion toward them, and turned to them due to his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. He would not destroy them or evict them from his presence up until that time.
2 Kings 19:34
"I will defend this city and preserve it for my own reasons, and because of my servant David.'"
2 Kings 21:4
He also built altars in the LORD's Temple, about which the LORD had said, "In Jerusalem I will place my Name."
2 Kings 23:27
The LORD said, "I'm going to remove Judah from my sight as well, just as I've removed Israel. I will abandon Jerusalem, this city that I've chosen, as well as the Temple, about which I've spoken, "My Name shall remain there.'"
1 Chronicles 17:13-14
I will be a father to him and he will be a son to me. I will never remove my gracious love from him as I did from the one who preceded you.
Psalm 89:33-37
But I will not cut off my gracious love from him, and I will not stop being faithful.
Psalm 89:49
Where is your gracious love of old, Lord, that in your faithfulness you promised to David?
Psalm 132:1
LORD, remember in David's favor all of his troubles;
Psalm 132:13-14
For the LORD has chosen Zion, desiring it as his dwelling place.
Psalm 132:17
There I will create a power base for David I have prepared a lamp for my anointed one.
Isaiah 9:7
Of the growth of his government and peace there will be no end. He will rule over his kingdom, sitting on the throne of David, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and righteousness from this time onward and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of the Heavenly Armies will accomplish this.
Isaiah 14:32
How will they answer the messengers of the nation? "The LORD has founded Zion, and in it the afflicted among his people will find refuge."
Isaiah 62:1
"And I won't remain silent, and for Jerusalem's sake I won't stay quiet, until her vindication shines out like brightness, and her salvation like a burning torch.
Isaiah 62:7
and give him no rest until he prepares, establishes and makes Jerusalem a song of praise throughout the earth.
Jeremiah 33:15-26
In those days and at that time I'll cause a righteous Branch to spring up for David, and he will uphold justice and righteousness in the land.
Luke 1:32-33
He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give him the throne of his ancestor David.