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1 Kings · Chapter 11

1 Kings 11:12

Nevertheless, I will not do it in your days, for David your father’s sake; but I will tear it out of your son’s hand.

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Before · 1 Kings 11:10–11

10and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods; but he didn’t keep that which the LORD commanded. 11Therefore the LORD said to Solomon, “Because this is done by you, and you have not kept my covenant and my statutes, which I have commanded you, I will surely tear the kingdom from you, and will give it to your servant.

12Nevertheless, I will not do it in your days, for David your father’s sake; but I will tear it out of your son’s hand.

After · 1 Kings 11:13–14

13However, 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.” 14The LORD raised up an adversary to Solomon: Hadad the Edomite. He was one of the king’s offspring in Edom.

Read all of 1 Kings 11 (43 verses)

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