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Myles Coverdale Bible

1 Kings 11:12

Neruertheles in yi tyme will I not do it, for thy father Dauids sake, but from the hande of thy sonne wyl I plucke it.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Backsliders;   Government;   Intercession;   Judgments;   Probation;   Rulers;   Solomon;   Thompson Chain Reference - Delays, Divine;   Error;   Penalty, Delayed;   Punishment;   Sin;   Sin's;   Sin-Saviour;   Transgression;  

Dictionaries:

- Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Benjamin;   Israel;   Judah, tribe and kingdom;   Rehoboam;   Solomon;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Leadership;   Woman;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Covenant;   Divided Kingdom;   Kings, 1 and 2;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Israel;   Solomon;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Kings;   Solomon;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Kingdom of Israel;   Jesus of Nazareth;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Polygamy;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Birthright;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
However, I will not do it during your lifetime for the sake of your father David; I will tear it out of your son’s hand.
Hebrew Names Version
Notwithstanding in your days I will not do it, for David your father's sake: but I will tear it out of the hand of your son.
King James Version
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.
English Standard Version
Yet for the sake of David your father I will not do it in your days, but I will tear it out of the hand of your son.
New Century Version
But I will not take it away while you are alive because of my love for your father David. I will tear it away from your son when he becomes king.
New English Translation
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.
Amplified Bible
"However, I will not do it in your lifetime, for the sake of your father David, but I will tear it out of the hand of your son (Rehoboam).
New American Standard Bible
"However, I will not do it in your days, only for the sake of your father David; but I will tear it away from the hand of your son.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Notwithstanding in thy dayes I will not doe it, because of Dauid thy father, but I will rent it out of the hand of thy sonne:
Legacy Standard Bible
Nevertheless I will not do it in your days for the sake of your father David, but I will tear it out of the hand of your son.
Contemporary English Version
But because David was your father, you will remain king as long as you live. I will wait until your son becomes king, then I will take the kingdom from him.
Complete Jewish Bible
However, for David your father's sake I won't do it while you are alive, but I will tear it away from your son.
Darby Translation
notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it, for David thy father's sake; I will rend it out of the hand of thy son;
Easy-to-Read Version
But I loved your father David, so I will not take your kingdom away from you while you are alive. I will wait until your son becomes king. Then I will take it from him.
George Lamsa Translation
Nevertheless, in your days I will not do it for David my servants sake; but I will rend it out of the hand of your son.
Good News Translation
However, for the sake of your father David I will not do this in your lifetime, but during the reign of your son.
Lexham English Bible
However, I will not do it in your days, for the sake of David your father; from the hand of your son I will tear it away.
Literal Translation
Only, I will not do it in your days, for the sake of your father David; I shall tear it out of your son's hand.
American Standard Version
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.
Bible in Basic English
I will not do it in your life-time, because of your father David, but I will take it from your son.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Notwithstanding, in thy dayes I will not do it, because of Dauid thy father: but wil take it fro the hand of thy sonne.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
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.
King James Version (1611)
Notwithstanding in thy dayes I wil not doe it, for Dauid thy fathers sake: but I wil rend it out of the hand of thy sonne.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Only in thy days I will not do it for David thy father’s sake: but I will take it out of the hand of thy son.
English Revised Version
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.
Berean Standard Bible
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.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Netheles Y schal not do in thi daies, for Dauid, thi fadir; Y schal kitte it fro the hond of thi sone;
Young's Literal Translation
`Only, in thy days I do it not, for the sake of David thy father; out of the hand of thy son I rend it;
Update Bible Version
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.
Webster's Bible Translation
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.
World English Bible
Notwithstanding in your days I will not do it, for David your father's sake: but I will tear it out of the hand of your son.
New King James Version
Nevertheless I will not do it in your days, for the sake of your father David; I will tear it out of the hand of your son.
New Living Translation
But for the sake of your father, David, I will not do this while you are still alive. I will take the kingdom away from your son.
New Life Bible
But I will not do it while you are alive, because of your father David. I will tear it out of the hand of your son.
New Revised Standard
Yet for the sake of your father David I will not do it in your lifetime; I will tear it out of the hand of your son.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Notwithstanding, in thine own days, will I not do it, for the sake of David thy father, - out of the hand of thy son, will I rend it.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Nevertheless, 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.
Revised Standard Version
Yet for the sake of David your father I will not do it in your days, but I will tear it out of the hand of your son.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"Nevertheless I will not do it in your days for the sake of your father David, but I will tear it out of the hand of your son.

Contextual Overview

9 But the LORDE was wroth at Salomon, because his hert was turned asyde from ye LORDE God of Israel, which had two tymes appeared vnto him, 10 and comaunded him, that he shulde not walke after other goddes: and yet kepte he not that the LORDE commaunded him. 11 Therfore sayde the LORDE vnto Salomon: For so moch as this is done with the, and hast not kepte my couenaunt and myne ordinaunces, which I commaunded the, therfore wyll I also plucke thy kyngdome from the, and geue it vnto thy seruaunt: 12 Neruertheles in yi tyme will I not do it, for thy father Dauids sake, but from the hande of thy sonne wyl I plucke it. 13 Howbeit I wyl not plucke ye kyngdome cleane awaye. One trybe wyll I geue vnto thy sonne, for Dauid my seruauntes sake, and for Ierusalems sake which I haue chosen.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

in thy days: 1 Kings 21:29, 2 Kings 20:17, 2 Kings 20:19, 2 Kings 22:19, 2 Kings 22:20

for David: 1 Samuel 9:4, 1 Samuel 9:5, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 19:29

I will rend it out: Exodus 20:5

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 17:20 - right hand 1 Kings 11:13 - for David 1 Kings 11:31 - thus saith 1 Kings 11:34 - Howbeit 1 Kings 15:4 - for David's 2 Kings 19:34 - my servant 1 Chronicles 17:13 - I will not Job 17:5 - the eyes Psalms 132:10 - thy servant Proverbs 17:6 - and the Isaiah 37:35 - and for Isaiah 38:5 - God

Cross-References

Luke 3:36
Which was the sonne of Caynan. Which was the sonne of Arphachsad. Which was the sonne of Sem. Which was the sonne of Noe. Which was the sonne of Lamech.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father's sake,.... Not for the merits of David, but the promises made to him, 2 Samuel 7:12,

but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son; and immediate successor, Rehoboam.


 
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