Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And for this I will afflict the seed of David, but not forever.
New American Standard Bible
Thus I will afflict the
King James Version
And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever.
Holman Bible
I will humble David’s descendants, because of their unfaithfulness, but not forever.’”
International Standard Version
This is how I'm going to afflict David's descendants because of what they have done, though I won't do it continuously.'"
American Standard Version
And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever.
Amplified
And in this way I will afflict the descendants of David for this (their sin), but not forever.’”
Bible in Basic English
(So that I may send trouble for this on the seed of David, but not for ever.)
Darby Translation
And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever.
Julia Smith Translation
And I will humble the seed of David for this, but not all the days.
King James 2000
And I will for this afflict the descendants of David, but not forever.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I will punish the offspring of David on account of this; however, not always.'"
Modern King James verseion
And for this I will afflict the seed of David, but not forever.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And therewith will I vex the seed of David, but not forever.'"
NET Bible
I will humiliate David's descendants because of this, but not forever."
New Heart English Bible
I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not forever.'"
The Emphasized Bible
Thus will I humiliate the seed of David, because of this; yet not for ever.
Webster
And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever.
World English Bible
I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not forever.'"
Youngs Literal Translation
and I humble the seed of David for this; only, not all the days.'
Themes
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 11:39
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon's Enemies
38 And it shall be, if thou will hearken to all that I command thee, and will walk in my ways, and do that which is right in my eyes, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did. That I will be with thee, and will 39 And for this I will afflict the seed of David, but not forever. 40 Solomon therefore sought to kill Jeroboam. But Jeroboam arose, and fled into Egypt, to Shishak king of Egypt, and was in Egypt until the death of Solomon.
Cross References
1 Kings 11:36
And I will give one tribe to his son, that David my servant may have a lamp always before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen for me to put my name there.
1 Kings 12:16
And when all Israel saw that the king did not hearken to them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? Neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse. To your tents, O Israel. Now see to thine own hous
1 Kings 14:8
and rent the kingdom away from the house of David, and gave it thee, and yet thou have not been as my servant David, who kept my commandments, and who followed me with all his heart to do only that which was right in my eyes,
1 Kings 14:25-26
And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem.
Psalm 89:30-34
If his sons forsake my law, and walk not in my ordinances,
Psalm 89:38-45
But thou have cast off and rejected. Thou have been angry with thine anointed.
Psalm 89:49-51
LORD, where are thy former loving kindnesses, which thou swore to David in thy faithfulness?
Isaiah 7:14
Therefore LORD himself will give you a sign: Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
Isaiah 9:7
Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from henceforth even forever. The zeal of L
Isaiah 11:1-10
And there shall come forth a shoot out of the stock of Jesse. And a branch out of his roots shall bear fruit.
Jeremiah 23:5-6
Behold, the days come, says LORD, that I will raise to David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
Lamentations 3:31-32
For LORD will not cast off forever.
Luke 1:32-33
This man will be great, and will be called the Son of the Most High. And the Lord God will give to him the throne of his father David.
Luke 2:4
And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and patriarchy of David,
Luke 2:11
because to you was born today in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ Lord.