1 Kings 2:34 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“So Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell upon him, and slew him: and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.”

1 Kings 2:34 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 2:34 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 2:34 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up and fell on him, and killed him; and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.”

1 Kings 2:34 — World English Bible

1 Kings 2:34 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell upon him, and slew him; and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.”

1 Kings 2:34 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 2:34 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Benaiah son of Jehoiada goeth up and falleth upon him, and putteth him to death, and he is buried in his own house in the wilderness,”

1 Kings 2:34 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 2:34 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up and fell upon him, and put him to death; and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.”

1 Kings 2:34 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 2:34 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada went vp, and smote him, and slewe him, and he was buryed in his owne house in the wildernesse.”

1 Kings 2:34 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 2:34 in Context — 1 Kings 2

32 Y Jehová hará tornar su sangre sobre su cabeza: que él ha muerto dos varones más justos y mejores que él, á los cuales mató á cuchillo sin que mi padre David supiese nada: á Abner hijo de Ner, general del ejército de Israel, y á Amasa hijo de Jether, general de ejército de Judá.

33 La sangre pues de ellos recaerá sobre la cabeza de Joab, y sobre la cabeza de su simiente para siempre: mas sobre David y sobre su simiente, y sobre su casa y sobre su trono, habrá perpetuamente paz de parte de Jehová.

34 Entonces Benaía hijo de Joiada subió, y dió sobre él, y matólo; y fué sepultado en su casa en el desierto.

35 Y el rey puso en su lugar á Benaía hijo de Joiada sobre el ejército: y á Sadoc puso el rey por sacerdote en lugar de Abiathar.

36 Después envió el rey, é hizo venir á Semei, y díjole: Edifícate una casa en Jerusalem, y mora ahí, y no salgas de allá á una parte ni á otra;

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What Does 1 Kings 2:34 Mean?

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