1 Kings 12:26

12:26 Jeroboam then thought to himself:38 “Now the Davidic dynasty could regain the kingdom.39

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38	tn Heb “said in his heart.”
39	tn Heb “Now the kingdom could return to the house of David.” The imperfect verbal form translated “could return” is understood as having a potential force here. Perhaps this is not strong enough; another option is “will return.”