36. To his son I will give one tribe in order to be a lamp for my servant David, always before my face, in Jerusalem the city in which I have chosen to place my name.
37. You I will take, and you shall reign over all your soul desires, and you shall be king over Israel.
38. It shall be that if you listen to all that I command you and you walk in my ways and you do right in my eyes by keeping my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did, then I will be with you, and I will build an enduring house for you as I built for David, and I will give Israel to you.
39. I will punish the offspring of David on account of this; however, not always.’ ”
40. Then Solomon sought to kill Jeroboam, but Jeroboam got up and fled to Egypt, to Shishak the king of Egypt, and he remained in Egypt until the death of Solomon.
41. Now the rest of the acts of Solomon and all that he did and his wisdom; are they not written on the scroll of the acts of Solomon?
42. All the days that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all of Israel were forty years.
43. Then Solomon slept with his ancestors, and they buried him in the city of David his father, and Rehoboam his son became king in his place.