1 Kings 11:12-14

Evangelical Heritage Version

¹² However, I will not do it during your lifetime because of your father David. I will rip it from your son’s hand. ¹³ But I will not rip away the whole kingdom. One tribe I will give to your son for the sake of my servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, which I have chosen.”

God Raises Foreign Enemies to Oppose Solomon

¹⁴ Then the Lord raised up Hadad the Edomite, from the royal line of Edom, as an adversary for Solomon.