1 Kings 11:35

35 I will take the kingdom from his son’s hands and give you ten tribes.

1 Kings 11:35 in Other Translations

35 But I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand, and will give it unto thee, even ten tribes.

35 But I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand and will give it to you, ten tribes.

35 But I will take the kingdom away from his son and give ten of the tribes to you.

35 But after that I'll remove the kingdom from his son's control and give you ten tribes.

35 but I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand, and will give it unto thee, even ten tribes.

35 But I will take the kingdom away from his son and give you ten tribes.

35 I will take 10 tribes of the kingdom from his son's hand and give them to you.

35 " 'I will take the kingdom out of his son's hands. And I will give you ten of the tribes.

1 Kings 11:35 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 11:35

But I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand
All but the tribes of Judah and Benjamin:

and will give it unto thee, even ten tribes:
signified by ten pieces of the rent garment he had given him, ( 1 Kings 11:31 ) .

1 Kings 11:35 In-Context

33 I will do this because they have forsaken me and worshiped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Molek the god of the Ammonites, and have not walked in obedience to me, nor done what is right in my eyes, nor kept my decrees and laws as David, Solomon’s father, did.

34 “ ‘But I will not take the whole kingdom out of Solomon’s hand; I have made him ruler all the days of his life for the sake of David my servant, whom I chose and who obeyed my commands and decrees.

35 I will take the kingdom from his son’s hands and give you ten tribes.

36 I will give one tribe to his son so that David my servant may always have a lamp before me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put my Name.

37 However, as for you, I will take you, and you will rule over all that your heart desires; you will be king over Israel.