1 Kings 1:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And she said unto him, My lord, thou swarest by the Lord thy God unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne.”
1 Kings 1:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 1:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 1:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“She said to him, “My lord, you swore by Yahweh your God to your servant, ‘Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne.’”
1 Kings 1:17 — World English Bible
1 Kings 1:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And she said unto him, My lord, thou swarest by Jehovah thy God unto thy handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne.”
1 Kings 1:17 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 1:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And she saith to him, `My lord, thou hast sworn by Jehovah thy God to thy handmaid: Surely Solomon thy son doth reign after me, and he doth sit on my throne;”
1 Kings 1:17 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 1:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And she said to him, My lord, thou hast sworn by Jehovah thy God to thy handmaid, [saying,] Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne.”
1 Kings 1:17 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 1:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And shee answered him, My lorde, thou swarest by the Lord thy God vnto thine handmaide, saying, Assuredly Salomon thy sonne shall reigne after me, and he shall sit vpon my throne.”
1 Kings 1:17 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 1:17 in Context — 1 Kings 1
15 Bath-Schéba se rendit dans la chambre du roi. Il était très vieux; et Abischag, la Sunamite, le servait.
16 Bath-Schéba s’inclina et se prosterna devant le roi. Et le roi dit: Qu’as-tu?
17 Elle lui répondit: Mon seigneur, tu as juré à ta servante par l’Éternel, ton Dieu, en disant: Salomon, ton fils, régnera après moi, et il s’assiéra sur mon trône.
18 Et maintenant voici, Adonija règne! Et tu ne le sais pas, ô roi mon seigneur!
19 Il a tué des bœufs, des veaux gras et des brebis en quantité; et il a invité tous les fils du roi, le sacrificateur Abiathar, et Joab, chef de l’armée, mais il n’a point invité Salomon, ton serviteur.
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What Does 1 Kings 1:17 Mean?
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