1 Kings 11:36

1 Kings 11:36 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

36I 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.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

36But to his son I will give one tribe, so that My servant David may always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem, the city where I have chosen for Myself to put My name.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

36But to his son I will give one tribe, that My servant David may have a lamp always before Me in Jerusalem, the city where I have chosen for Myself to put My name.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

36Yet to his son I will give 11:36 See note v 32.one tribe, so that My servant David may have a 11:36 I.e. a descendant on the throne.lamp always before Me in Jerusalem, the city where I have chosen to put My Name and Presence.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

36I will give one of the tribes to David’s son. Then my servant David will always have a son on his throne in Jerusalem. The lamp of David’s kingdom will always burn brightly in my sight. Jerusalem is the city I chose for my Name.

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