12Nevertheless, for the sake of David your father, I will not do it during your lifetime. I will tear it out of the hand of your son.


In Context

9 The Lord became angry with Solomon because his heart had turned away from the Lord , the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice.

10 Although he had forbidden Solomon to follow other gods, Solomon did not keep the Lord 's command.

11 So the Lord said to Solomon, "Since this is your attitude and you have not kept my covenant and my decrees, which I commanded you, I will most certainly tear the kingdom away from you and give it to one of your subordinates.

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

13 Yet I will not tear the whole kingdom from him, but will give him one tribe for the sake of David my servant and for the sake of Jerusalem, which I have chosen."

14 Then the Lord raised up against Solomon an adversary, Hadad the Edomite, from the royal line of Edom.

1st Kings 11:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:12Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father’s sake: [but] I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:12Nevertheless in thy days I will not do it, for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:12Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it, for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:12notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it, for David thy father's sake; I will rend it out of the hand of thy son;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:12Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it, for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:12Notwithstanding, in thy days, I will not do it, for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:12Notwithstanding I will not do it in your days, for David your father's sake; but I will tear it out of the hand of your son.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:12'Only, in thy days I do it not, for the sake of David thy father; out of the hand of thy son I rend it;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:12Notwithstanding in your days I will not do it for David your father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of your son.