1 Kings 11:35-37
Good News Translation
35 I will take the kingdom away from Solomon's son and will give you ten tribes, 36 but I will let Solomon's son keep one tribe, so that I will always have a descendant of my servant David ruling in Jerusalem, the city I have chosen as the place where I am worshiped. 37 Jeroboam, I will make you king of Israel, and you will rule over all the territory that you want.
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1 Kings 11:35-37
English Standard Version
35 (A)But I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand and will give it to you, ten tribes. 36 Yet to his son (B)I will give one tribe, that David my servant may always have (C)a lamp before me in Jerusalem, (D)the city where I have chosen to put my name. 37 And I will take you, and you shall reign over all that your soul desires, and you shall be king over Israel.
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