1 Kings 11:12 similarly promises not to tear the kingdom in Solomon's days for David's sake – a restatement of the same grace.

1 Kings 11:13 specifies that one tribe will remain for David's sake – the same promise of partial mercy as in verse 34.

1 Kings 11:31 announces the tearing of the kingdom from Solomon, while verse 34 delays that judgment until after his lifetime.

1 Kings 12:16 records the Israelite rebellion against Rehoboam, fulfilling God's promise here to take the kingdom from Solomon's son.

1 Kings 3:3 shows Solomon's early devotion to God, contrasting with his later failure that leads to the judgment described here.

Psalm 103:10 declares God does not punish as our sins deserve – the very mercy shown to Solomon for David's sake.

In Isaiah 55:3, God's 'sure love for David' echoes the reason given here for sparing Solomon — the enduring Davidic covenant.

In 2 Samuel 7:15, God promised steadfast love to David's son — here God spares Solomon because of that covenant promise.

2 Chronicles 10:16 is the parallel account of the rebellion, confirming the fulfillment of God's word from this verse.

Psalm 132:10 pleads 'for the sake of your servant David', directly echoing the phrase that justifies sparing Solomon here.