1 Kings 2:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.”

1 Kings 2:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 2:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 2:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The days that David reigned over Israel were forty years; he reigned seven years in Hebron, and he reigned thirty-three years in Jerusalem.”

1 Kings 2:11 — World English Bible

1 Kings 2:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.”

1 Kings 2:11 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 2:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the days that David hath reigned over Israel <FI>are<Fi> forty years, in Hebron he hath reigned seven years, and in Jerusalem he hath reigned thirty and three years.”

1 Kings 2:11 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 2:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: he reigned seven years in Hebron, and he reigned thirty-three years in Jerusalem.”

1 Kings 2:11 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 2:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the dayes which Dauid reigned vpon Israel, were fourtie yeeres: seuen yeeres reigned he in Hebron, and thirtie and three yeeres reigned he in Ierusalem.”

1 Kings 2:11 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 2:11 in Context — 1 Kings 2

9 Empero ahora no lo absolverás: que hombre sabio eres, y sabes cómo te has de haber con él: y harás descender sus canas con sangre á la sepultura.

10 Y David durmió con sus padres, y fué sepultado en la ciudad de David.

11 Los días que reinó David sobre Israel fueron cuarenta años: siete años reinó en Hebrón, y treinta y tres años reinó en Jerusalem.

12 Y se sentó Salomón en el trono de David su padre, y fué su reino firme en gran manera.

13 Entonces Adonía hijo de Haggith vino á Bath-sheba madre de Salomón; y ella dijo: ¿Es tu venida de paz? Y él respondió: [Sí], de paz.

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What Does 1 Kings 2:11 Mean?

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