1 Kings 11

¹Kingוְהַמֶּ֣לֶךְwə·ham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → Solomon, howeverשְׁלֹמֹ֗הšə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study →, lovedאָהַ֞ב’ā·haḇ — To love; affection, attachment, or preferenceH157 — Full Word Study → manyרַבּ֖וֹתrab·bō·wṯ — great, many, abundant, mightyH7227 — Full Word Study → foreignנָכְרִיּ֛וֹתnā·ḵə·rî·yō·wṯ — foreign, alien, strangerH5237 — Full Word Study → womenנָשִׁ֧יםnā·šîm — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → along with the daughterבַּת־baṯ- — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → of Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֑הpar·‘ōh — Egyptian rulerH6547 — Full Word Study →—women of Moabמוֹאֲבִיּ֤וֹתmō·w·’ă·ḇî·yō·wṯ — A person from MoabH4125 — Full Word Study →, Ammonעַמֳּנִיּוֹת֙‘am·mo·nî·yō·wṯ — Meunite inhabitantH5984 — Full Word Study →, Edomאֲדֹ֣מִיֹּ֔ת’ă·ḏō·mî·yōṯ — Descendant of EdomH130 — Full Word Study →, and Sidonצֵדְנִיֹּ֖תṣê·ḏə·nî·yōṯ — Sidonians, from SidonH6722 — Full Word Study →, as well as Hittite womenחִתִּיֹּֽת׃ḥit·tî·yōṯ — Hittite personH2850 — Full Word Study →. ²These women were from the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֗םhag·gō·w·yim — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study → about whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָה֩Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had toldאָֽמַר־’ā·mar- — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → the Israelitesבְּנֵ֨יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, “You must notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → intermarryתָבֹ֣אוּṯā·ḇō·’ū — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → with them, for surelyאָכֵן֙’ā·ḵên — Surely, certainly, trulyH403 — Full Word Study → they will turnיַטּ֣וּyaṭ·ṭū — to stretch out, extend, incline, bendH5186 — Full Word Study → your heartsלְבַבְכֶ֔םlə·ḇaḇ·ḵem — The inner self; mind, will, understandingH3824 — Full Word Study → afterאַחֲרֵ֖י’a·ḥă·rê — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → their godsאֱלֹהֵיהֶ֑ם’ĕ·lō·hê·hem — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →.” Yet Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הšə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study → clungדָּבַ֥קdā·ḇaq — to cling to, cleave fast, adhere closelyH1692 — Full Word Study → to these women in loveלְאַהֲבָֽה׃lə·’a·hă·ḇāh — Love, affection, devotionH160 — Full Word Study →. ³He hadוַיְהִי־way·hî- — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → sevenשְׁבַ֣עšə·ḇa‘ — The number seven; sevenfoldH7651 — Full Word Study → hundredמֵא֔וֹתmê·’ō·wṯ — hundred; a large complete numberH3967 — Full Word Study → wivesנָשִׁ֗יםnā·šîm — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → of royal birthשָׂרוֹת֙śā·rō·wṯ — princess, queen, or noblewoman of rankH8282 — Full Word Study → and threeשְׁלֹ֣שׁšə·lōš — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — Full Word Study → hundredמֵא֑וֹתmê·’ō·wṯ — hundred; a large complete numberH3967 — Full Word Study → concubinesוּפִֽלַגְשִׁ֖יםū·p̄i·laḡ·šîm — A woman in a secondary or concubine relationship, below the status of a wifeH6370 — Full Word Study →—and his wivesנָשָׁ֖יוnā·šāw — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → turned his heartלִבּֽוֹ׃lib·bōw — Heart; the center of emotion, will, and intellectH3820 — Full Word Study → awayוַיַּטּ֥וּway·yaṭ·ṭū — to stretch out, extend, incline, bendH5186 — Full Word Study →. ⁴For whenלְעֵת֙lə·‘êṯ — Time, season, or appointed momentH6256 — Full Word Study → Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הšə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study → grewוַיְהִ֗יway·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → oldזִקְנַ֣תziq·naṯ — Old age, advanced years of lifeH2209 — Full Word Study →, his wivesנָשָׁיו֙nā·šāw — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → turnedהִטּ֣וּhiṭ·ṭū — to stretch out, extend, incline, bendH5186 — Full Word Study → his heartלְבָב֔וֹlə·ḇā·ḇōw — The inner self; mind, will, understandingH3824 — Full Word Study → afterאַחֲרֵ֖י’a·ḥă·rê — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → otherאֲחֵרִ֑ים’ă·ḥê·rîm — another, different, or following person or thingH312 — Full Word Study → godsאֱלֹהִ֣ים’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, and he wasהָיָ֨הhā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → notוְלֹא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → wholeheartedlyלְבָב֤וֹlə·ḇā·ḇōw — The inner self; mind, will, understandingH3824 — Full Word Study → devotedשָׁלֵם֙šā·lêm — Complete, whole, perfect, at peaceH8003 — Full Word Study → toעִם־‘im- — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → his Godאֱלֹהָ֔יו’ĕ·lō·hāw — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, as his fatherאָבִֽיו׃’ā·ḇîw — H1 — Full Word Study → David had beenדָּוִ֥ידdā·wîḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →. ⁵Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הšə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study → followedוַיֵּ֣לֶךְway·yê·leḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → Ashtorethעַשְׁתֹּ֔רֶת‘aš·tō·reṯ — Canaanite goddess of fertilityH6253 — Full Word Study → the goddessאֱלֹהֵ֖י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of the Sidoniansצִדֹנִ֑יםṣi·ḏō·nîm — Sidonians, from SidonH6722 — Full Word Study → and Milcomמִלְכֹּ֔םmil·kōm — Milcom, the Ammonite idolH4445 — Full Word Study → the abominationשִׁקֻּ֖ץšiq·quṣ — Abomination; detestable idol or practiceH8251 — Full Word Study → of the Ammonitesעַמֹּנִֽים׃‘am·mō·nîm — Meunite inhabitantH5984 — Full Word Study →. ⁶So Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֛הšə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study → didוַיַּ֧עַשׂway·ya·‘aś — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → evilהָרַ֖עhā·ra‘ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbə·‘ê·nê — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →; unlike his fatherאָבִֽיו׃ס’ā·ḇîw — H1 — Full Word Study → Davidכְּדָוִ֥דkə·ḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →, he did notוְלֹ֥אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → followאַחֲרֵ֥י’a·ḥă·rê — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → completelyמִלֵּ֛אmil·lê — to fill, fulfill, completeH4390 — Full Word Study →. ⁷At that timeאָז֩’āz — Then; at that time; thereforeH227 — Full Word Study → on a hillבָּהָ֕רbā·hār — Mountain, hill, or elevated land massH2022 — Full Word Study → eastעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → ofפְּנֵ֣יpə·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םyə·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →, Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֜הšə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study → builtיִבְנֶ֨הyiḇ·neh — to build, construct, establishH1129 — Full Word Study → a high placeבָּמָ֗הbā·māh — High place; elevated worship siteH1116 — Full Word Study → for Chemoshלִכְמוֹשׁ֙liḵ·mō·wōš — Moabite godH3645 — Full Word Study → the abominationשִׁקֻּ֣ץšiq·quṣ — Abomination; detestable idol or practiceH8251 — Full Word Study → of Moabמוֹאָ֔בmō·w·’āḇ — From his fatherH4124 — Full Word Study → and for Molechוּלְמֹ֕לֶךְū·lə·mō·leḵ — Canaanite deity of fireH4432 — Full Word Study → the abominationשִׁקֻּ֖ץšiq·quṣ — Abomination; detestable idol or practiceH8251 — Full Word Study → of the Ammonitesבְּנֵ֥יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →. ⁸He didעָשָׂ֔ה‘ā·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → the sameוְכֵ֣ןwə·ḵên — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study → for allלְכָל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → his foreignהַנָּכְרִיּ֑וֹתhan·nā·ḵə·rî·yō·wṯ — foreign, alien, strangerH5237 — Full Word Study → wivesנָשָׁ֖יוnā·šāw — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study →, who burned incenseמַקְטִיר֥וֹתmaq·ṭî·rō·wṯ — to burn incense; to offer fragrant smoke in worshipH6999 — Full Word Study → and sacrificedוּֽמְזַבְּח֖וֹתū·mə·zab·bə·ḥō·wṯ — to slaughter an animal as a sacrifice or offeringH2076 — Full Word Study → to their godsלֵאלֹהֵיהֶֽן׃lê·lō·hê·hen — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →. ⁹Now the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → grew angryוַיִּתְאַנַּ֥ףway·yiṯ·’an·nap̄ — to be angry, to be displeased, to snort in angerH599 — Full Word Study → with Solomonבִּשְׁלֹמֹ֑הbiš·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study →, becauseכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → his heartלְבָב֗וֹlə·ḇā·ḇōw — The inner self; mind, will, understandingH3824 — Full Word Study → had turned awayנָטָ֣הnā·ṭāh — to stretch out, extend, incline, bendH5186 — Full Word Study → fromמֵעִ֤םmê·‘im — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, who had appearedהַנִּרְאָ֥הhan·nir·’āh — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → to himאֵלָ֖יו’ê·lāw — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → twiceפַּעֲמָֽיִם׃pa·‘ă·mā·yim — time, occasion, or instance of occurrenceH6471 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁰Although He had warned Solomon explicitlyעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → notלְבִ֨לְתִּי־lə·ḇil·tî- — without, except, lest, or nothing butH1115 — Full Word Study → to followלֶ֔כֶתle·ḵeṯ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → otherאֲחֵרִ֑ים’ă·ḥê·rîm — another, different, or following person or thingH312 — Full Word Study → godsאֱלֹהִ֣ים’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, Solomon did notוְלֹ֣אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → keepשָׁמַ֔רšā·mar — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study → the LORD’sיְהוָֽה׃פYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → commandצִוָּ֖הṣiw·wāh — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study →. ¹¹Then the LORDיְהוָ֜הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to Solomonלִשְׁלֹמֹ֗הliš·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study →, “Becauseיַ֚עַןya·‘an — Because; on account of; for the reason thatH3282 — Full Word Study → you have doneהָֽיְתָה־hā·yə·ṯāh- — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → thisזֹּ֣אתzōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → and have notוְלֹ֤אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → keptשָׁמַ֙רְתָּ֙šā·mar·tā — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study → My covenantבְּרִיתִ֣יbə·rî·ṯî — A binding agreement or covenant between partiesH1285 — Full Word Study → and My statutesוְחֻקֹּתַ֔יwə·ḥuq·qō·ṯay — Divine statute, ordinance, or decreeH2708 — Full Word Study →, whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → I have commandedצִוִּ֖יתִיṣiw·wî·ṯî — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study → youעָלֶ֑יךָ‘ā·le·ḵā — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →, I will tearאֶקְרַ֤ע’eq·ra‘ — to tear, rend, or split apartH7167 — Full Word Study → the kingdomהַמַּמְלָכָה֙ham·mam·lā·ḵāh — Kingdom; sovereign rule or realmH4467 — Full Word Study → awayקָרֹ֨עַqā·rō·a‘ — to tear, rend, or split apartH7167 — Full Word Study → from youמֵֽעָלֶ֔יךָmê·‘ā·le·ḵā — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → and give itוּנְתַתִּ֖יהָū·nə·ṯat·tî·hā — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → to your servantלְעַבְדֶּֽךָ׃lə·‘aḇ·de·ḵā — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study →. ¹²Neverthelessאַךְ־’aḵ- — Surely, certainly, only, neverthelessH389 — Full Word Study →, for the sakeלְמַ֖עַןlə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → of your fatherאָבִ֑יךָ’ā·ḇî·ḵā — H1 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֣דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →, I will notלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → doאֶעֱשֶׂ֔נָּה’e·‘ĕ·śen·nāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → it during your lifetimeבְּיָמֶ֙יךָ֙bə·yā·me·ḵā — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →; I will tear itאֶקְרָעֶֽנָּה׃’eq·rā·‘en·nāh — to tear, rend, or split apartH7167 — Full Word Study → out of the handמִיַּ֥דmî·yaḏ — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → of your sonבִּנְךָ֖bin·ḵā — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →. ¹³Yetרַ֤קraq — only, merely, nothing butH7535 — Full Word Study → I will notלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → tear the whole kingdomהַמַּמְלָכָה֙ham·mam·lā·ḵāh — Kingdom; sovereign rule or realmH4467 — Full Word Study → away from himאֶקְרָ֔ע’eq·rā‘ — to tear, rend, or split apartH7167 — Full Word Study →. I will giveאֶתֵּ֣ן’et·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → oneאֶחָ֖ד’e·ḥāḏ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → tribeשֵׁ֥בֶטšê·ḇeṭ — tribe; staff; scepter; rodH7626 — Full Word Study → to your sonלִבְנֶ֑ךָliḇ·ne·ḵā — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → for the sakeלְמַ֙עַן֙lə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → of My servantעַבְדִּ֔י‘aḇ·dî — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֣דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → and for the sakeוּלְמַ֥עַןū·lə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םyə·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →, whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → I have chosenבָּחָֽרְתִּי׃bā·ḥā·rə·tî — To choose, select, or preferH977 — Full Word Study →.” ¹⁴Then the LORDיְהוָ֤הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → raised upוַיָּ֨קֶםway·yā·qem — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study → against Solomonלִשְׁלֹמֹ֔הliš·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study → an adversaryשָׂטָן֙śā·ṭān — Adversary, SatanH7854 — Full Word Study →, Hadadהֲדַ֣דhă·ḏaḏ — Hadad, a storm godH1908 — Full Word Study → the Edomiteהָאֲדֹמִ֑יhā·’ă·ḏō·mî — Descendant of EdomH130 — Full Word Study →, from the royalהַמֶּ֛לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → lineמִזֶּ֧רַעmiz·ze·ra‘ — Seed; offspring; descendant; progenyH2233 — Full Word Study → of Edomבֶּאֱדֽוֹם׃be·’ĕ·ḏō·wm — Red, EdomH123 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁵Earlierוַיְהִ֗יway·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study →, when Davidדָּוִד֙dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → wasבִּֽהְי֤וֹתbih·yō·wṯ — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → in Edomאֱד֔וֹם’ĕ·ḏō·wm — Red, EdomH123 — Full Word Study →, Joabיוֹאָב֙yō·w·’āḇ — Yahweh is FatherH3097 — Full Word Study → the commanderשַׂ֣רśar — Ruler, leader, or one in authorityH8269 — Full Word Study → of the armyהַצָּבָ֔אhaṣ·ṣā·ḇā — army, host, or organized military forceH6635 — Full Word Study → had goneבַּעֲל֗וֹתba·‘ă·lō·wṯ — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → to buryלְקַבֵּ֖רlə·qab·bêr — to bury, to entomb the deadH6912 — Full Word Study → the deadהַחֲלָלִ֑יםha·ḥă·lā·lîm — to pierce through; to kill or slayH2491 — Full Word Study → and had struck downוַיַּ֥ךְway·yaḵ — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study → everyכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → maleזָכָ֖רzā·ḵār — Male, man, or masculine personH2145 — Full Word Study → in Edomבֶּאֱדֽוֹם׃be·’ĕ·ḏō·wm — Red, EdomH123 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁶Joabיוֹאָ֖בyō·w·’āḇ — Yahweh is FatherH3097 — Full Word Study → and allוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → had stayedיָֽשַׁב־yā·šaḇ- — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → thereשָׁ֥םšām — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study → sixשֵׁ֧שֶׁתšê·šeṯ — The number six; sixth in orderH8337 — Full Word Study → monthsחֳדָשִׁ֛יםḥo·ḏā·šîm — A month; lunar period; new moonH2320 — Full Word Study →, untilעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → he had killedהִכְרִ֥יתhiḵ·rîṯ — To cut; to make a covenantH3772 — Full Word Study → everyכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → maleזָכָ֖רzā·ḵār — Male, man, or masculine personH2145 — Full Word Study → in Edomבֶּאֱדֽוֹם׃be·’ĕ·ḏō·wm — Red, EdomH123 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁷But Hadadאֲדַ֡ד’ă·ḏaḏ — God of stormH111 — Full Word Study →, still justוַאֲנָשִׁ֨יםwa·’ă·nā·šîm — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → a youngקָטָֽן׃qā·ṭān — Small, little, least, or young in size, number, age, or importanceH6996 — Full Word Study → boyנַ֥עַרna·‘ar — Young man, boy, or male servantH5288 — Full Word Study →, had fledוַיִּבְרַ֣חway·yiḇ·raḥ — To flee or escape in hasteH1272 — Full Word Study → to Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmiṣ·rā·yim — Egypt, the ancient nationH4714 — Full Word Study →, along withאִתּ֖וֹ’it·tōw — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study → some Edomitesאֲדֹמִיִּ֜ים’ă·ḏō·mî·yîm — Descendant of EdomH130 — Full Word Study → who were servantsמֵעַבְדֵ֥יmê·‘aḇ·ḏê — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → of his fatherאָבִ֛יו’ā·ḇîw — H1 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁸Hadad and his men set outוַיָּקֻ֙מוּ֙way·yā·qu·mū — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study → from Midianמִמִּדְיָ֔ןmim·miḏ·yān — Desert region and peopleH4080 — Full Word Study → and wentוַיָּבֹ֖אוּway·yā·ḇō·’ū — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → to Paranפָּארָ֑ןpā·rān — Desert wilderness regionH6290 — Full Word Study →. They tookוַיִּקְחוּ֩way·yiq·ḥū — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → menאֲנָשִׁ֨ים’ă·nā·šîm — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → from Paranמִפָּארָ֗ןmip·pā·rān — Desert wilderness regionH6290 — Full Word Study → with themעִמָּ֜ם‘im·mām — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → and wentוַיָּבֹ֤אוּway·yā·ḇō·’ū — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → to Egyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙miṣ·ra·yim — Egypt, the ancient nationH4714 — Full Word Study →, toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֣הpar·‘ōh — Egyptian rulerH6547 — Full Word Study → kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmiṣ·ra·yim — Egypt, the ancient nationH4714 — Full Word Study →, who gaveוַיִּתֶּן־way·yit·ten- — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → Hadad a houseבַ֗יִתḇa·yiṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → and landוְאֶ֖רֶץwə·’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → and providedאָ֣מַר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → him with foodוְלֶ֙חֶם֙wə·le·ḥem — Bread; food; sustenanceH3899 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁹There Hadadהֲדַ֥דhă·ḏaḏ — Hadad, a storm godH1908 — Full Word Study → foundוַיִּמְצָא֙way·yim·ṣā — to find, discover, obtainH4672 — Full Word Study → such greatמְאֹ֑דmə·’ōḏ — Much, greatly, very, exceedinglyH3966 — Full Word Study → favorחֵ֛ןḥên — Favor, grace, or kindness shown to someoneH2580 — Full Word Study → in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֥יbə·‘ê·nê — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study → of Pharaohפַרְעֹ֖הp̄ar·‘ōh — Egyptian rulerH6547 — Full Word Study → that he gaveוַיִּתֶּן־way·yit·ten- — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → to him in marriageאִשָּׁה֙’iš·šāh — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → the sisterאֲח֣וֹת’ă·ḥō·wṯ — Sister; female sibling or kinswomanH269 — Full Word Study → of Queenהַגְּבִירָֽה׃hag·gə·ḇî·rāh — Queen; woman of royal status and authorityH1377 — Full Word Study → Tahpenesתַּחְפְּנֵ֥יסtaḥ·pə·nês — Egyptian queen's nameH8472 — Full Word Study →, his own wifeאִשְׁתּ֔וֹ’iš·tōw — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study →. ²⁰And the sisterאֲח֣וֹת’ă·ḥō·wṯ — Sister; female sibling or kinswomanH269 — Full Word Study → of Tahpenesתַּחְפְּנֵ֗יסtaḥ·pə·nês — Egyptian queen's nameH8472 — Full Word Study → boreוַתֵּ֨לֶדwat·tê·leḏ — to give birth, beget, or bear a childH3205 — Full Word Study → Hadad a sonבְּנ֔וֹbə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → named Genubathגְּנֻבַ֣תgə·nu·ḇaṯ — Stolen childH1592 — Full Word Study →. Tahpenes herselfתַחְפְּנֵ֔סṯaḥ·pə·nês — Egyptian queen's nameH8472 — Full Word Study → weaned himוַתִּגְמְלֵ֣הוּwat·tiḡ·mə·lê·hū — To deal bountifully; to ripen or mature; to repay or rewardH1580 — Full Word Study → inבְּת֖וֹךְbə·ṯō·wḵ — midst, among, between, throughH8432 — Full Word Study → Pharaoh’sפַּרְעֹ֑הpar·‘ōh — Egyptian rulerH6547 — Full Word Study → palaceבֵּ֣יתbêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study →, and Genubathגְנֻבַת֙ḡə·nu·ḇaṯ — Stolen childH1592 — Full Word Study → livedוַיְהִ֤יway·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → thereבֵּ֣יתbêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → amongבְּת֖וֹךְbə·ṯō·wḵ — midst, among, between, throughH8432 — Full Word Study → the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Pharaohפַרְעֹֽה׃p̄ar·‘ōh — Egyptian rulerH6547 — Full Word Study →. ²¹When Hadadוַהֲדַ֞דwa·hă·ḏaḏ — Hadad, a storm godH1908 — Full Word Study → heardשָׁמַ֣עšā·ma‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → in Egyptבְּמִצְרַ֗יִםbə·miṣ·ra·yim — Egypt, the ancient nationH4714 — Full Word Study → thatכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִד֙dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → had restedשָׁכַ֤בšā·ḵaḇ — to lie down, recline, sleepH7901 — Full Word Study → withעִם־‘im- — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → his fathersאֲבֹתָ֔יו’ă·ḇō·ṯāw — H1 — Full Word Study → and thatוְכִי־wə·ḵî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → Joabיוֹאָ֣בyō·w·’āḇ — Yahweh is FatherH3097 — Full Word Study →, the commanderשַֽׂר־śar- — Ruler, leader, or one in authorityH8269 — Full Word Study → of the armyהַצָּבָ֑אhaṣ·ṣā·ḇā — army, host, or organized military forceH6635 — Full Word Study →, was deadמֵ֖תmêṯ — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study →, heהֲדַד֙hă·ḏaḏ — Hadad, a storm godH1908 — Full Word Study → saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar·‘ōh — Egyptian rulerH6547 — Full Word Study →, “Let me goשַׁלְּחֵ֖נִיšal·lə·ḥê·nî — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study →, that I may returnוְאֵלֵ֥ךְwə·’ê·lêḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → my own countryאַרְצִֽי׃’ar·ṣî — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →.” ²²But Pharaohפַרְעֹ֗הp̄ar·‘ōh — Egyptian rulerH6547 — Full Word Study → askedוַיֹּ֧אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → him, “Whatמָה־māh- — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study → have youאַתָּ֤ה’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → lackedחָסֵר֙ḥā·sêr — to lack, be without, have need ofH2638 — Full Word Study → here with meעִמִּ֔י‘im·mî — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → that you suddenlyוְהִנְּךָ֥wə·hin·nə·ḵā — Look! Behold! — an attention-directing particleH2005 — Full Word Study → wantמְבַקֵּ֖שׁmə·ḇaq·qêš — To seek, search for, or request earnestlyH1245 — Full Word Study → to go backלָלֶ֣כֶתlā·le·ḵeṯ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → your own countryאַרְצֶ֑ךָ’ar·ṣe·ḵā — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →?” “Nothingלֹ֔אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study →,” Hadad replied, “butכִּ֥יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → please let me goשַׁלֵּ֖חַšal·lê·aḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study →.” ²³And Godאֱלֹהִ֥ים’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → raised upוַיָּ֨קֶםway·yā·qem — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study → against Solomon another adversary, Rezonרְז֖וֹןrə·zō·wn — adversary or enemyH7331 — Full Word Study → the sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Eliadaאֶלְיָדָ֑ע’el·yā·ḏā‘ — God knowsH450 — Full Word Study →, whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → had fledבָּרַ֗חbā·raḥ — To flee or escape in hasteH1272 — Full Word Study → fromמֵאֵ֛תmê·’êṯ — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study → his masterאֲדֹנָֽיו׃’ă·ḏō·nāw — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study →, Hadadezerהֲדַדְעֶ֥זֶרhă·ḏaḏ·‘e·zer — Hadad is My HelpH1909 — Full Word Study → kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Zobahצוֹבָ֖הṣō·w·ḇāh — Syrian kingdomH6678 — Full Word Study →, ²⁴and had gatheredוַיִּקְבֹּ֤ץway·yiq·bōṣ — to gather, assemble, or collect togetherH6908 — Full Word Study → menאֲנָשִׁ֔ים’ă·nā·šîm — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → to himselfעָלָיו֙‘ā·lāw — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →. When Davidדָּוִ֖דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → killedבַּהֲרֹ֥גba·hă·rōḡ — To kill, slay, or murderH2026 — Full Word Study → the Zobaitesאֹתָ֑ם’ō·ṯām — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study →, Rezon captained a band of raiders and wentוַיֵּלְכ֤וּway·yê·lə·ḵū — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → to Damascusדַמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙ḏam·me·śeq — Capital of SyriaH1834 — Full Word Study →, where they settledוַיֵּ֣שְׁבוּway·yê·šə·ḇū — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → and gained controlוַֽיִּמְלְכ֖וּway·yim·lə·ḵū — to reign; to rule as kingH4427 — Full Word Study →. ²⁵Rezon wasוַיְהִ֨יway·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → Israel’sלְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙lə·yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → enemyשָׂטָ֤ןśā·ṭān — Adversary, SatanH7854 — Full Word Study → throughoutכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the daysיְמֵ֣יyə·mê — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → of Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הšə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study →, adding toוְאֶת־wə·’eṯ- — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study → the troubleהָרָעָ֖הhā·rā·‘āh — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → caused by Hadadהֲדָ֑דhă·ḏāḏ — Hadad, a storm godH1908 — Full Word Study →. So Rezon ruled overעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Aramאֲרָֽם׃פ’ă·rām — Ancient Mesopotamian regionH758 — Full Word Study → with hostilityוַיָּ֙קָץ֙way·yā·qāṣ — to loathe, abhor, feel disgust or aversionH6973 — Full Word Study → toward Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbə·yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. ²⁶Now Jeroboamוְיָרָבְעָם֩wə·yā·rā·ḇə·‘ām — The Lord EnlargesH3379 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Nebatנְבָ֨טnə·ḇāṭ — Father of Jeroboam IH5028 — Full Word Study → was an Ephraimite fromמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → Zeredahהַצְּרֵדָ֗הhaṣ·ṣə·rê·ḏāh — Place of brightnessH6868 — Full Word Study → whose motherאִמּוֹ֙’im·mōw — mother; female parentH517 — Full Word Study → was a widow namedוְשֵׁ֤םwə·šêm — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study → Zeruahצְרוּעָה֙ṣə·rū·‘āh — Leprous or scabbyH6871 — Full Word Study →. Jeroboam was a servant of Solomonלִשְׁלֹמֹ֑הliš·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study →, but he rebelledוַיָּ֥רֶםway·yā·rem — To raise, lift up, exalt; to be highH7311 — Full Word Study → against the kingבַּמֶּֽלֶךְ׃bam·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study →, ²⁷and thisוְזֶ֣הwə·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → is the accountהַדָּבָ֔רhad·dā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of his rebellionהֵרִ֥יםhê·rîm — To raise, lift up, exalt; to be highH7311 — Full Word Study → against the kingבַּמֶּ֑לֶךְbam·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study →. Solomonשְׁלֹמֹה֙šə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study → had builtבָּנָ֣הbā·nāh — to build, construct, establishH1129 — Full Word Study → the supporting terracesהַמִּלּ֔וֹאham·mil·lō·w — The Millo (citadel)H4407 — Full Word Study → and repairedסָגַ֕רsā·ḡar — to shut, close, or encloseH5462 — Full Word Study → the gap in the wallפֶּ֕רֶץpe·reṣ — A gap, break, or rupture in a wall or boundaryH6556 — Full Word Study → of the cityעִ֖יר‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → of his fatherאָבִֽיו׃’ā·ḇîw — H1 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֥דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →. ²⁸Now Jeroboam was a mightyגִּבּ֣וֹרgib·bō·wr — mighty man, warrior, strong heroH1368 — Full Word Study → manוְהָאִ֥ישׁwə·hā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → of valorחָ֑יִלḥā·yil — Army, force, or wealthH2428 — Full Word Study →. So when Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֜הšə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study → noticedוַיַּ֨רְאway·yar — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → thatכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → the young manהַנַּ֗עַרhan·na·‘ar — Young man, boy, or male servantH5288 — Full Word Study → wasה֔וּאhū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → industriousמְלָאכָה֙mə·lā·ḵāh — Work, labor, occupation; manufactured goods or craftH4399 — Full Word Study →, he put him in chargeוַיַּפְקֵ֣דway·yap̄·qêḏ — to visit, oversee, appoint, care forH6485 — Full Word Study → of the wholeלְכָל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → labor forceסֵ֖בֶלsê·ḇel — Heavy load, burden, or laborH5447 — Full Word Study → of the houseבֵּ֥יתbêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → of Josephיוֹסֵֽף׃סyō·w·sêp̄ — God will increaseH3130 — Full Word Study →. ²⁹Duringוַֽיְהִי֙way·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → thatהַהִ֔יאha·hî — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → timeבָּעֵ֣תbā·‘êṯ — Time, season, or appointed momentH6256 — Full Word Study →, the prophetהַנָּבִ֜יאhan·nā·ḇî — Prophet; one who speaks God's wordH5030 — Full Word Study → Ahijahאֲחִיָּה֩’ă·ḥî·yāh — My Brother Is YahwehH281 — Full Word Study → the Shiloniteהַשִּׁילֹנִ֨יhaš·šî·lō·nî — A resident of ShilohH7888 — Full Word Study → metוַיִּמְצָ֣אway·yim·ṣā — to find, discover, obtainH4672 — Full Word Study → Jeroboam on the roadבַּדֶּ֗רֶךְbad·de·reḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → as he was going outיָצָ֣אyā·ṣā — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → of Jerusalemמִירוּשָׁלִָ֑םmî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →. Now Ahijahוְה֤וּאwə·hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → had wrapped himselfמִתְכַּסֶּה֙miṯ·kas·seh — to cover, conceal, hideH3680 — Full Word Study → in a newחֲדָשָׁ֔הḥă·ḏā·šāh — new, fresh, recentH2319 — Full Word Study → cloakבְּשַׂלְמָ֣הbə·śal·māh — Outer garment; cloak or robeH8008 — Full Word Study →, and the twoוּשְׁנֵיהֶ֥םū·šə·nê·hem — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → of them were aloneלְבַדָּ֖םlə·ḇad·dām — alone, apart, or bar/poleH905 — Full Word Study → in the open fieldבַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃baś·śā·ḏeh — A field; cultivated or open landH7704 — Full Word Study →. ³⁰And Ahijahאֲחִיָּ֔ה’ă·ḥî·yāh — My Brother Is YahwehH281 — Full Word Study → took holdוַיִּתְפֹּ֣שׂway·yiṯ·pōś — To seize, grasp, or take hold of firmlyH8610 — Full Word Study → of the newהַחֲדָשָׁ֖הha·ḥă·ḏā·šāh — new, fresh, recentH2319 — Full Word Study → cloakבַּשַּׂלְמָ֥הbaś·śal·māh — Outer garment; cloak or robeH8008 — Full Word Study → he was wearingעָלָ֑יו‘ā·lāw — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →, tore itוַיִּ֨קְרָעֶ֔הָway·yiq·rā·‘e·hā — to tear, rend, or split apartH7167 — Full Word Study → into twelveשְׁנֵ֥יםšə·nêm — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → piecesקְרָעִֽים׃qə·rā·‘îm — Torn piece of cloth; rags or fragmentsH7168 — Full Word Study →, ³¹and saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙way·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to Jeroboamלְיָֽרָבְעָ֔םlə·yā·rā·ḇə·‘ām — The Lord EnlargesH3379 — Full Word Study →, “Takeקַח־qaḥ- — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → tenעֲשָׂרָ֣ה‘ă·śā·rāh — The number ten; a complete group or setH6235 — Full Word Study → piecesקְרָעִ֑יםqə·rā·‘îm — Torn piece of cloth; rags or fragmentsH7168 — Full Word Study → forכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → yourself, for this is whatכֹה֩ḵōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֜הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, saysאָמַ֨ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: ‘Beholdהִנְנִ֨יhin·nî — Look! Behold! — an attention-directing particleH2005 — Full Word Study →, I will tearקֹרֵ֤עַqō·rê·a‘ — to tear, rend, or split apartH7167 — Full Word Study → the kingdomהַמַּמְלָכָה֙ham·mam·lā·ḵāh — Kingdom; sovereign rule or realmH4467 — Full Word Study → out of the handמִיַּ֣דmî·yaḏ — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → of Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הšə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study →, and I will giveוְנָתַתִּ֣יwə·nā·ṯat·tî — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → you tenעֲשָׂרָ֥ה‘ă·śā·rāh — The number ten; a complete group or setH6235 — Full Word Study → tribesהַשְּׁבָטִֽים׃haš·šə·ḇā·ṭîm — tribe; staff; scepter; rodH7626 — Full Word Study →. ³²But oneהָאֶחָ֖דhā·’e·ḥāḏ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → tribeוְהַשֵּׁ֥בֶטwə·haš·šê·ḇeṭ — tribe; staff; scepter; rodH7626 — Full Word Study → will remainיִֽהְיֶה־yih·yeh- — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → for the sakeלְמַ֣עַן׀lə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → of My servantעַבְדִּ֣י‘aḇ·dî — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → Davidדָוִ֗דḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → and for the sakeוּלְמַ֙עַן֙ū·lə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → of Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םyə·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →, the cityהָעִיר֙hā·‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → I have chosenבָּחַ֣רְתִּיbā·ḥar·tî — To choose, select, or preferH977 — Full Word Study → out of allמִכֹּ֖לmik·kōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֥יšiḇ·ṭê — tribe; staff; scepter; rodH7626 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. ³³Forיַ֣עַן׀ya·‘an — Because; on account of; for the reason thatH3282 — Full Word Study → they haveאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → forsaken Meעֲזָב֗וּנִי‘ă·zā·ḇū·nî — to abandon, forsake, or leave behindH5800 — Full Word Study → to worshipוַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲווּ֮way·yiš·ta·ḥă·wū — To bow down; to worship or show reverenceH7812 — Full Word Study → Ashtorethלְעַשְׁתֹּרֶת֮lə·‘aš·tō·reṯ — Canaanite goddess of fertilityH6253 — Full Word Study → the goddessאֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of the Sidoniansצִֽדֹנִין֒ṣi·ḏō·nîn — Sidonians, from SidonH6722 — Full Word Study →, Chemoshלִכְמוֹשׁ֙liḵ·mō·wōš — Moabite godH3645 — Full Word Study → the godאֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of the Moabitesמוֹאָ֔בmō·w·’āḇ — From his fatherH4124 — Full Word Study →, and Milcomוּלְמִלְכֹּ֖םū·lə·mil·kōm — Milcom, the Ammonite idolH4445 — Full Word Study → the godאֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of the Ammonitesבְנֵֽי־ḇə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →. They have notוְלֹֽא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → walkedהָלְכ֣וּhā·lə·ḵū — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → in My waysבִדְרָכַ֗יḇiḏ·rā·ḵay — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study →, nor doneלַעֲשׂ֨וֹתla·‘ă·śō·wṯ — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → what is rightהַיָּשָׁ֧רhay·yā·šār — upright, straight, righteous, justH3477 — Full Word Study → in My eyesבְּעֵינַ֛יbə·‘ê·nay — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study →, nor kept My statutes and judgmentsוּמִשְׁפָּטַ֖יū·miš·pā·ṭay — Justice, judgment, or legal decisionH4941 — Full Word Study →, as Solomon’s fatherאָבִֽיו׃’ā·ḇîw — H1 — Full Word Study → David didכְּדָוִ֥דkə·ḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →. ³⁴Nevertheless, I will notוְלֹֽא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → takeאֶקַּ֥ח’eq·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → the wholeכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → kingdomהַמַּמְלָכָ֖הham·mam·lā·ḵāh — Kingdom; sovereign rule or realmH4467 — Full Word Study → out of Solomon’s hand, becauseכִּ֣י׀kî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → I have made himאֲשִׁתֶ֗נּוּ’ă·ši·ṯen·nū — to set, place, or appointH7896 — Full Word Study → rulerנָשִׂ֣יאnā·śî — Prince, ruler, or leader of exalted statusH5387 — Full Word Study → allכֹּ֚לkōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the daysיְמֵ֣יyə·mê — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → of his lifeחַיָּ֔יוḥay·yāw — alive, living, lifeH2416 — Full Word Study → for the sakeלְמַ֨עַןlə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → of Davidדָּוִ֤דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → My servantעַבְדִּי֙‘aḇ·dî — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study →, whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → I choseבָּחַ֣רְתִּיbā·ḥar·tî — To choose, select, or preferH977 — Full Word Study → becauseאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → he keptשָׁמַ֖רšā·mar — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study → My commandmentsמִצְוֺתַ֥יmiṣ·wō·ṯay — A command or commandment; divine instruction or lawH4687 — Full Word Study → and statutesוְחֻקֹּתָֽי׃wə·ḥuq·qō·ṯāy — Divine statute, ordinance, or decreeH2708 — Full Word Study →. ³⁵But I will takeוְלָקַחְתִּ֥יwə·lā·qaḥ·tî — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → tenעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת‘ă·śe·reṯ — The number ten; a complete group or setH6235 — Full Word Study → tribesהַשְּׁבָטִֽים׃haš·šə·ḇā·ṭîm — tribe; staff; scepter; rodH7626 — Full Word Study → of the kingdomהַמְּלוּכָ֖הham·mə·lū·ḵāh — Kingship, royal authority, sovereigntyH4410 — Full Word Study → from the handמִיַּ֣דmî·yaḏ — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → of his sonבְּנ֑וֹbə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → and give themוּנְתַתִּ֣יהָū·nə·ṯat·tî·hā — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → to you. ³⁶I will giveאֶתֵּ֣ן’et·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → oneאֶחָ֑ד’e·ḥāḏ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → tribeשֵֽׁבֶט־šê·ḇeṭ- — tribe; staff; scepter; rodH7626 — Full Word Study → to his sonוְלִבְנ֖וֹwə·liḇ·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, so thatלְמַ֣עַןlə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → My servantעַ֠בְדִּי‘aḇ·dî — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → Davidלְדָֽוִיד־lə·ḏā·wîḏ- — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → will alwaysכָּֽל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → haveהֱיֽוֹת־hĕ·yō·wṯ- — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → a lampנִ֣ירnîr — A lamp or light source; illuminationH5216 — Full Word Study → before Meלְפָנַי֙lə·p̄ā·nay — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → in Jerusalemבִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םbî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →, the cityהָעִיר֙hā·‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → whereאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → I choseבָּחַ֣רְתִּיbā·ḥar·tî — To choose, select, or preferH977 — Full Word Study → to putלָשׂ֥וּםlā·śūm — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → My Nameשְׁמִ֖יšə·mî — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study →. ³⁷But as for youוְאֹתְךָ֣wə·’ō·ṯə·ḵā — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study →, I will take youאֶקַּ֔ח’eq·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study →, and you shall reignוּמָ֣לַכְתָּ֔ū·mā·laḵ·tā — to reign; to rule as kingH4427 — Full Word Study → over allבְּכֹ֥לbə·ḵōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → your heartנַפְשֶׁ֑ךָnap̄·še·ḵā — soul, life, person, selfH5315 — Full Word Study → desiresתְּאַוֶּ֖הtə·’aw·weh — To desire intensely; to long for or craveH183 — Full Word Study →, and you will beוְהָיִ֥יתָwə·hā·yî·ṯā — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → kingמֶּ֖לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → overעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. ³⁸Ifאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → you listen toתִּשְׁמַע֮tiš·ma‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → I command youאֲצַוֶּךָ֒’ă·ṣaw·we·ḵā — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study →, walkוְהָלַכְתָּ֣wə·hā·laḵ·tā — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → in My waysבִדְרָכַ֗יḇiḏ·rā·ḵay — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study →, and doוְעָשִׂ֨יתָwə·‘ā·śî·ṯā — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → what is rightהַיָּשָׁ֤רhay·yā·šār — upright, straight, righteous, justH3477 — Full Word Study → in My sightבְּעֵינַי֙bə·‘ê·nay — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study → in order to keepלִשְׁמ֤וֹרliš·mō·wr — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study → My statutesחֻקּוֹתַי֙ḥuq·qō·w·ṯay — Divine statute, ordinance, or decreeH2708 — Full Word Study → and commandmentsוּמִצְוֺתַ֔יū·miṣ·wō·ṯay — A command or commandment; divine instruction or lawH4687 — Full Word Study → asכַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → My servantעַבְדִּ֑י‘aḇ·dî — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֣דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → didעָשָׂ֖ה‘ā·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study →, then I will beוְהָיִ֣יתִיwə·hā·yî·ṯî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → with youעִמָּ֗ךְ‘im·māḵ — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study →. I will buildוּבָנִ֨יתִיū·ḇā·nî·ṯî — to build, construct, establishH1129 — Full Word Study → you a lastingנֶאֱמָן֙ne·’ĕ·mān — to trust, believe, be faithfulH539 — Full Word Study → dynastyבַֽיִת־ḇa·yiṯ- — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → just asכַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → I builtבָּנִ֣יתִיbā·nî·ṯî — to build, construct, establishH1129 — Full Word Study → for Davidלְדָוִ֔דlə·ḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →, and I will giveוְנָתַתִּ֥יwə·nā·ṯat·tî — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → to you. ³⁹Becauseלְמַ֣עַןlə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → of thisזֹ֑אתzōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study →, I will humbleוַֽאעַנֶּ֛הwa·‘an·neh — To afflict, humble, or oppress; to treat harshlyH6031 — Full Word Study → David’sדָּוִ֖דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → descendantsזֶ֥רַעze·ra‘ — Seed; offspring; descendant; progenyH2233 — Full Word Study →—butאַ֖ךְ’aḵ — Surely, certainly, only, neverthelessH389 — Full Word Study → notלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → foreverכָל־ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study →.’” ⁴⁰Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הšə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study → therefore soughtוַיְבַקֵּ֥שׁway·ḇaq·qêš — To seek, search for, or request earnestlyH1245 — Full Word Study → to killלְהָמִ֣יתlə·hā·mîṯ — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study → Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֑םyā·rā·ḇə·‘ām — The Lord EnlargesH3379 — Full Word Study →. But Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֗םyā·rā·ḇə·‘ām — The Lord EnlargesH3379 — Full Word Study → aroseוַיָּ֣קָםway·yā·qām — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study → and fledוַיִּבְרַ֤חway·yiḇ·raḥ — To flee or escape in hasteH1272 — Full Word Study → to Egyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙miṣ·ra·yim — Egypt, the ancient nationH4714 — Full Word Study →, toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Shishakשִׁישַׁ֣קšî·šaq — Egyptian PharaohH7895 — Full Word Study → kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmiṣ·ra·yim — Egypt, the ancient nationH4714 — Full Word Study →, whereבְמִצְרַ֖יִםḇə·miṣ·ra·yim — Egypt, the ancient nationH4714 — Full Word Study → he remainedוַיְהִ֥יway·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → untilעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → the deathמ֥וֹתmō·wṯ — death, the state of being deadH4194 — Full Word Study → of Solomonשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃šə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study →. ⁴¹As for the restוְיֶ֨תֶרwə·ye·ṯer — remainder, excess, superiorityH3499 — Full Word Study → of the actsדִּבְרֵ֧יdiḇ·rê — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֛הšə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study →—allוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → he didעָשָׂ֖ה‘ā·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study →, as well as his wisdomוְחָכְמָת֑וֹwə·ḥā·ḵə·mā·ṯōw — Wisdom; skillful understanding and discernmentH2451 — Full Word Study →—are they notהֲלֽוֹא־hă·lō·w- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → writtenכְּתֻבִ֔יםkə·ṯu·ḇîm — to write, inscribe, or record in written formH3789 — Full Word Study → inעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the Bookסֵ֖פֶרsê·p̄er — A written document, scroll, or bookH5612 — Full Word Study → of the Actsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiḇ·rê — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of Solomonשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃šə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study →? ⁴²Thus the timeוְהַיָּמִ֗יםwə·hay·yā·mîm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁר֩’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֤הšə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study → reignedמָלַ֨ךְmā·laḵ — to reign; to rule as kingH4427 — Full Word Study → in Jerusalemבִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ḇî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study → overעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → was forty yearsשָׁנָֽה׃šā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study →. ⁴³And Solomonשְׁלֹמֹה֙šə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study → restedוַיִּשְׁכַּ֤בway·yiš·kaḇ — to lie down, recline, sleepH7901 — Full Word Study → withעִם־‘im- — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → his fathersאֲבֹתָ֔יו’ă·ḇō·ṯāw — H1 — Full Word Study → and was buriedוַיִּ֨קָּבֵ֔רway·yiq·qā·ḇêr — to bury, to entomb the deadH6912 — Full Word Study → in the cityבְּעִ֖ירbə·‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → of his fatherאָבִ֑יו’ā·ḇîw — H1 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֣דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →. And his sonבְּנ֖וֹbə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → Rehoboamרְחַבְעָ֥םrə·ḥaḇ·‘ām — He Enlarges the PeopleH7346 — Full Word Study → reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְway·yim·lōḵ — to reign; to rule as kingH4427 — Full Word Study → in his placeתַּחְתָּֽיו׃סtaḥ·tāw — Under, beneath, instead of, in place ofH8478 — Full Word Study →.