1 Kings 11:12-14

New English Translation

¹² However, for your father David’s sake I will not do this while you are alive. I will tear it away from your son’s hand instead. ¹³ But I will not tear away the entire kingdom; I will leave^[a] your son one tribe for my servant David’s sake and for the sake of my chosen city Jerusalem.”

¹⁴ The Lord brought^[b] against Solomon an enemy, Hadad the Edomite, a descendant of the Edomite king.