1 Kings 11:35 “But I will take ten tribes of the kingdom from the hand of his son and…”

1 Kings 11:35

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

But I will take the kingdom out of his son’s hand, and will give it unto thee, even ten tribes.

World English Bible

but I will take the kingdom out of his son’s hand and will give it to you, even ten tribes.

American Standard Version

but I will take the kingdom out of his son’s hand, and will give it unto thee, even ten tribes.

Geneva Bible 1599

But I will take the kingdome out of his sonnes hand, and will giue it vnto thee, euen the ten tribes.

Darby Translation

but I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand, and will give it unto thee, — the ten tribes.

Young's Literal Translation

and I have taken the kingdom out of the hand of his son, and given it to thee — the ten tribes;

Bible in Basic English

But I will take the kingdom from his son, and give it to you.

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Cross references

“I will take”

Exodus 20:5 Exodus 20:6

Exodus 20:5 · BSB

You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,

Exodus 20:6 · BSB

but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments.

“will give”

1 Kings 12:15–17 1 Kings 12:20 2 Chronicles 10:15–17

1 Kings 12:15–17 · BSB

So the king did not listen to the people, and indeed this turn of events was from the LORD, to fulfill the word He had spoken to Jeroboam son of Nebat through Ahijah the Shilonite.

1 Kings 12:20 · BSB

When all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, they summoned him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. Only the tribe of Judah followed the house of David.

2 Chronicles 10:15–17 · BSB

So the king did not listen to the people, and indeed this turn of events was from God, in order that the LORD might fulfill the word that He had spoken through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat.

Also

1 Kings 11:12

1 Kings 11:12 · BSB

Nevertheless, for the sake of your father David, I will not do it during your lifetime; I will tear it out of the hand of your son.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

34Nevertheless, I will not take the whole kingdom out of Solomon’s hand, because I have made him ruler all the days of his life for the sake of David My servant, whom I chose because he kept My commandments and statutes.

36I will give one tribe to his son, so that My servant David will always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put My Name.

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