37 And I will take thee, and thou shalt reign [a]even as thine heart desireth, and shalt be king over Israel.

38 And if thou hearken unto all that I command thee, and wilt walk in my ways, and do right in my sight, to keep my statutes and my commandments as David my servant did, then will I be with thee, and build thee a sure house, as I built unto David, and will give Israel unto thee.

39 And I will [b]for this afflict the seed of David, [c]but not forever.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 11:37 Hebrew, in all that thy soul.
  2. 1 Kings 11:39 For this idolatry that Solomon hath committed.
  3. 1 Kings 11:39 For the whole spiritual kingdom was restored in Messiah.

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