## He said ##

Here the word "He" refers to Ahijah.

## tear the kingdom ##

See how you translated this phrase in [1 Kings 11:11](./11.md).

## the hand of Solomon ##

AT: “Solomon's power” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

## Solomon will have ##

AT: "Solomon's son will have" or "Solomon's descendants will have" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

## what is right in my eyes ##

AT: "what I consider to be right" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])