1 Kings 11:12

Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.

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Other Translations for 1 Kings 11:12

BSB

Nevertheless, for the sake of your father David, I will not do it during your lifetime; I will tear it out of the hand of your son.

AKJV

Notwithstanding in your days I will not do it for David your father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of your son.

CPDV

Yet truly, I will not do it in your days, for the sake of your father David. From the hand of your son, I will tear it away.

ERV

Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it, for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.

NHEB

Notwithstanding I will not do it in your days, for David your father's sake; but I will tear it out of the hand of your son.

SMT

But in thy days I will not do it for sake of David thy father; out of the hand of thy son will I rend it.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Kings 11:12

NotwithstandinginthydaysH3117Noun MasculineIwillnotdoH6213VerbitforDavidH1732Proper Name Masculinethyfather'sH1Noun MasculinesakebutIwillrendH7167VerbitoutofthehandH3027Noun FeminineofthysonH1121Noun Masculine

Commentary for 1 Kings 11:12

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Kings 11:12

Summary

God delays punishment for David's sake

Event

God defers kingdom division

Estimated Time Period

c. 960 BC