1 Kings 11:33-35
Good News Translation
33 I am going to do this because Solomon has rejected me and has[a] worshiped foreign gods: Astarte, the goddess of Sidon; Chemosh, the god of Moab; and Molech, the god of Ammon. Solomon has[b] disobeyed me; he has done wrong and has not kept my laws and commands as his father David did. 34 But I will not take the whole kingdom away from Solomon, and I will keep him in power as long as he lives. This I will do for the sake of my servant David, whom I chose and who obeyed my laws and commands. 35 I will take the kingdom away from Solomon's son and will give you ten tribes,
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- 1 Kings 11:33 Some ancient translations Solomon has … and has; Hebrew they have … and have.
- 1 Kings 11:33 Some ancient translations Solomon has; Hebrew They have.
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