1 Kings 11:39 KJV — MannaFest

1 Kings 11:39

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

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

YLT

and I humble the seed of David for this; only, not all the days.'

DBT

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

About this book

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1 Kings — From 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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Psalms 89:32
Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.
Isaiah 9:7
Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.
Luke 1:32–33
He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:
Luke 2:11
For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
Isaiah 11:1–10
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:

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), but should flourish again, as it did in many of the illustrious kings of Judah, who reigned in glory when Jeroboam's family was extirpated. Jeroboam's flight into Egypt,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

He was a young man of talent and energy, who, having been appointed by Solomon superintendent of the engineering works projected around Jerusalem, had risen into public notice, and on being informed by a very significant act of the prophet Ahijah of the royal destiny which, by divine appointment, awaited him, his mind took a new turn.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

For this - For this cause, which I mentioned ver. 33. Not forever - There shall a time come when the seed of David shall not be molested by the kingdom of Israel, but that kingdom shall be destroyed, and the kings of the house of David shall be uppermost, as it was in the days of Asa, Hezekiah and Judah.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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1KI 11:39ISA 7:14 ISA 9:6
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
1KI 11:39ISA 7:14 MAT 1:23
1KI 11:39ISA 7:14 LUK 1:31
1KI 11:39ISA 7:14 JHN 1:1-2
1KI 11:39ISA 9:7 LUK 1:32-33
1KI 11:39LUK 2:11 MAT 1:21
1KI 11:39ISA 7:14 JHN 1:14
1KI 11:39ISA 9:7 DAN 2:44

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