1 Kings 11:12-14

Expanded Bible

¹² But I will not take it away ·while you are alive [^Lin your days] ·because of my love for [for the sake of] your father David. I will tear it away from [^Lthe hand of] your son. ¹³ I will not tear away all the kingdom from him, but I will ·leave [give] him one tribe to rule. I will do this ·because [for the sake] of David, my servant, and ·because [for the sake] of Jerusalem, the city I have chosen.”

Solomon’s Enemies

¹⁴ The Lord ·caused [^Lraised up] Hadad the Edomite, a member of the royal family of Edom, to become Solomon’s ·enemy [adversary].