MANNAFEST

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

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

YLT

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

DBT

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

About this book

Old Testament

1 KingsFrom Solomon's glory to the divided kingdom — then Elijah's confrontation with Ahab and Jezebel dominating the second half. The promise of the Davidic covenant unfolding through temple glory, then beginning to unravel as idolatry and political fragmentation take hold.

Author
Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (Bava Batra 15a). The book draws on court annals and prophetic records cited by name.
Date
Events c. 970–852 BC; compilation during the late Judahite monarchy or exile

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