Context 12:7 The Lord also will deliver the homes1 of Judah first, so that the splendor of the kingship2 of David and of the people of Jerusalem may not exceed that of Judah.
[12:7]1tnHeb “the tents” (so NAB, NRSV); NIV “the dwellings.”
[12:7]2tnHeb “house,” referring here to the dynastic line. Cf. NLT “the royal line”; CEV “the kingdom.” The same expression is translated “dynasty” in the following verse.