Skip to content
mannafest.faith
Read

1 Kings 11:39

Because of this, I will humble David’s descendants—but not forever.’”

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever.

KJV

And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever.

⋯

Commentary

1 voice

Voices on this verse

loading…

Original language & word study

10 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַֽאעַנֶּ֛הva.'a.Nehso I may afflictedH6031 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
זֶ֥רַעZe.ra'[the] offspring ofH2233 →
דָּוִ֖דda.VidDavidH1732 →
לְמַ֣עַןle.Ma.'anon account ofH4616 →
זֹ֑אתZotthisH2063 →
אַ֖ךְ'akhneverthelessH389 →
לֹ֥אlo'notH3808 →
כָל־khol-allH3605 →
הַיָּמִֽים׃ סhai.ya.Mimthe daysH3117 →

The walk

Related verses

17 strongest cross-references

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Psalms 89:32I will attend to their transgression with the rod, and to their iniquity with stripes.Isaiah 9:7Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.Luke 1:32–33He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David,Luke 2:11Today in the city of David a Savior has been born to you. He is Christ the Lord!Isaiah 11:1–10Then a shoot will spring up from the stump of Jesse, and a Branch from his roots will bear fruit.Isaiah 7:14Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel.1 Kings 11:36I will give one tribe to his son, so that My servant David will always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put My Name.1 Kings 12:16When all Israel saw that the king had refused to listen to them, they answered the king: “What portion do we have in David, and what inheritance in the son of Jesse? To your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, O David!” So the Israelites went home,1 Kings 14:25–26In the fifth year of Rehoboam’s reign, Shishak king of Egypt came up and attacked Jerusalem.Psalms 89:30–34If his sons forsake My law and do not walk in My judgments,Jeremiah 23:5–6Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and He will reign wisely as King and will administer justice and righteousness in the land.1 Kings 14:8I tore the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you. But you were not like My servant David, who kept My commandments and followed Me with all his heart, doing only what was right in My eyes.Lamentations 3:31–32For the Lord will not cast us off forever.Psalms 89:38–45Now, however, You have spurned and rejected him; You are enraged by Your anointed one.Luke 2:4So Joseph also went up from Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to the city of David called Bethlehem, since he was from the house and line of David.Psalms 89:49–51Where, O Lord, is Your loving devotion of old, which You faithfully swore to David?1 Kings 11:13Yet I will not tear the whole kingdom away from him. I will give one tribe to your son for the sake of My servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, which I have chosen.”

Featured studies on this passage

Christ in Majesty, Florence Baptistry ceiling mosaic — Unknown (Byzantine-style mosaicists)

Walks through 1 Kings 11

The King

Open the study →

About 1 Kings

King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
1 Kings: the study guide →Read chapter 11 →The featured study →
Continue: 1 Kings 11 →