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39 This is how I’m going to afflict David’s descendants because of what they have done, though I won’t do it continuously.’”

40 That’s why Solomon tried to execute Jeroboam, but Jeroboam got up and fled to Egypt, where he lived as a guest of King Shishak and remained until Solomon had died.

The Death of Solomon(A)

41 Now the rest of Solomon’s accomplishments, including everything else he did, as well as records of[a] his wisdom, are recorded in the Book of the Acts of Solomon, are they not?

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 11:41 The Heb. lacks records of

39 I will humble David’s descendants because of this, but not forever.’”

40 Solomon tried to kill Jeroboam, but Jeroboam fled(A) to Egypt, to Shishak(B) the king, and stayed there until Solomon’s death.

Solomon’s Death(C)

41 As for the other events of Solomon’s reign—all he did and the wisdom he displayed—are they not written in the book of the annals of Solomon?

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