1 Kings 11:13
Yet I will not tear the whole kingdom away from him. I will give one tribe to your son for the sake of My servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, which I have chosen."
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Howbeit

1 Kings 11:39
Because of this, I will humble David's descendants--but not forever.'"

2 Samuel 7:15, 16
But My loving devotion will never depart from him as I removed it from Saul, whom I moved out of your way. . . .

1 Chronicles 17:13, 14
I will be his Father, and he will be My son. And My loving devotion will never depart from him as I removed it from your predecessor. . . .

Psalm 89:33-37
But I will not withdraw My loving devotion from him, nor ever betray My faithfulness. . . .

one tribe

1 Kings 11:35, 36
But I will take ten tribes of the kingdom from the hand of his son and give them to you. . . .

1 Kings 12:20
When all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, they summoned him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. Only the tribe of Judah followed the house of David.

for David

1 Kings 11:12, 32
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. . . .

Deuteronomy 9:5
It is not by your righteousness or uprightness of heart that you are going in to possess their land, but it is because of their wickedness that the LORD your God will drive out these nations before you, to keep the promise He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

2 Kings 13:23
But the LORD was gracious to them and had compassion on them, and He turned toward them because of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. And to this day, He has been unwilling to destroy them or cast them from His presence.

2 Kings 19:34
I will defend this city and rescue it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant David.'"

Psalm 89:49
Where, O Lord, is Your loving devotion of old, which You swore steadfastly to David?

Psalm 132:1, 17
O LORD, remember on behalf of David all the hardships he endured, . . .

Isaiah 9:7
Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.

Jeremiah 33:17-26
For this is what the LORD says: David will never lack a man to sit on the throne of the house of Israel, . . .

Luke 1:32, 33
He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David, . . .

for Jerusalem;s

Deuteronomy 12:5, 11
Instead, you must seek the place the LORD your God will choose from among all your tribes to establish as a dwelling for His Name, and there you must go. . . .

2 Kings 21:4
Manasseh also built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, "In Jerusalem I will put My Name."

2 Kings 23:27
For the LORD had said, "I will also remove Judah from My sight, just as I have removed Israel. I will reject this city Jerusalem, which I have chosen, and the temple of which I said, 'My Name shall be there.'"

Psalm 132:13, 14
For the LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His home: . . .

Isaiah 14:32
What answer will be given to the envoys of that nation? "The LORD has founded Zion, where His afflicted people will find refuge."

Isaiah 62:1, 7
For Zion's sake I will not keep silent, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not keep still, until her righteousness shines like a bright light, her salvation like a blazing torch. . . .

Jeremiah 33:15, 16
In those days and at that time I will cause to sprout a Righteous Branch of David, and He will administer justice and righteousness in the land. . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"However, I will not tear away all the kingdom, but I will give one tribe to your son for the sake of My servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem which I have chosen."

King James Bible
Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; but will give one tribe to thy son for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Yet I will not tear the entire kingdom away from him. I will give one tribe to your son because of my servant David and because of Jerusalem that I chose."

International Standard Version
For the sake of my servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, I won't tear away the entire kingdom. I'll leave one tribe for your son to govern."

NET Bible
But I will not tear away the entire kingdom; I will leave your son one tribe for my servant David's sake and for the sake of my chosen city Jerusalem."
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