- the children:
- "Howbeitª I will not¹ rend awayª°¹ all¹ the kingdom;ª [but] will giveª° oneª tribeª to thy sonª for David² my servant's² sake,¹¹¹ and for Jerusalem's² sake¹¹ which¹ I have chosen.ª°" {1Kg 11:13} + "And unto his sonª will I giveª° oneª tribe,ª that¹ Davidª my servantª may have¹ a lightª alwayª¹ beforeª me in Jerusalem,ª the cityª which¹ I have chosenª° me to putª° my nameª there.¹" {1Kg 11:36} + "But [as for] the childrenª of Israelª that dweltª° in the citiesª of Judah,ª Rehoboamª reignedª° over¹ them." {2Ch 10:17} + "And the priestsª and the Levitesª that¹ [were] in all¹ Israelª resortedª° to¹ him out of all¹¹ their coasts.ª ... So they strengthenedª°¹ the kingdomª of Judah,ª and made¹ Rehoboamª the sonª of Solomonª strong,ª° threeª years:ª for¹ threeª yearsª they walkedª° in the wayª of Davidª and Solomon.ª" {2Ch 11:13-17}
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