1 Kings 11:37
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And I will take thee, and thou shalt reign according to all that thy soul desireth, and shalt be king over Israel.But as for you, I will take you, and you shall reign over all that your heart desires, and you will be king over Israel.
In other translations
And I will take thee, and thou shalt reign according to all that thy soul desireth, and shalt be king over Israel.But as for you, I will take you, and you shall reign over all that your heart desires, and you will be king over Israel.
Hebrew words
וְאֹתְךָve'otekhaand <obj.> youH853אֶקַּח'ekachI will takeH3947וּמָלַכְתָּumalakhtaand you will reignH4427בְּכֹלbekholover allH3605אֲשֶׁר־'asher-thatH834תְּאַוֶּהte'avehit will desireH183נַפְשֶׁךָnafshekhaself yourH5315וְהָיִיתָvehayitaand you will beH1961מֶּלֶךְmelekhkingH4428עַל־'al-overH5921יִשְׂרָאֵל׃yisra'elIsraelH3478
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Deuteronomy 14:26And thou shalt bestow that money for whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatsoever thy soul desireth: and thou shalt eat there before the Lord thy God, and thou shalt rejoice, thou, and thine household,Then you may spend the money on anything you desire: cattle, sheep, wine, strong drink, or anything you wish. You are to feast there in the presence of the LORD your God and rejoice with your household.
- 2 Samuel 3:21And Abner said unto David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel unto my lord the king, that they may make a league with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thine heart desireth. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.Then Abner said to David, “Let me go at once, and I will gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with you, and that you may rule over all that your heart desires.” So David dismissed Abner, and he went in peace.
- 1 Kings 11:26And Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephrathite of Zereda, Solomon’s servant, whose mother’s name was Zeruah, a widow woman, even he lifted up his hand against the king.Now Jeroboam son of Nebat was an Ephraimite from Zeredah whose mother was a widow named Zeruah. Jeroboam was a servant of Solomon, but he rebelled against the king,
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People and places
People: Jacob