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1 Kings 11:37-39
Holman Christian Standard Bible
1 Kings 11:37-39
Holman Christian Standard Bible
37 I will appoint you,(A) and you will reign as king(B) over all you want,(C) and you will be king over Israel.
38 “‘After that, if you obey all I command you, walk in My ways, and do what is right in My sight in order to keep My statutes and My commands as My servant David did, I will be with you.(D) I will build you a lasting dynasty just as I built for David,(E) and I will give you Israel. 39 I will humble David’s descendants, because of their unfaithfulness, but not forever.’”[a](F)
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- 1 Kings 11:39 LXX omits and I will give . . . but not forever
1 Kings 11:37-39
New International Version
1 Kings 11:37-39
New International Version
37 However, as for you, I will take you, and you will rule(A) over all that your heart desires;(B) you will be king over Israel. 38 If you do whatever I command you and walk in obedience to me and do what is right(C) in my eyes by obeying my decrees(D) and commands, as David my servant did, I will be with you. I will build you a dynasty(E) as enduring as the one I built for David and will give Israel to you. 39 I will humble David’s descendants because of this, but not forever.’”
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