1 Kings 1:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Otherwise it shall come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders.”
1 Kings 1:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 1:21 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 1:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Otherwise it will happen, when my lord the king sleeps with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon will be considered criminals.””
1 Kings 1:21 — World English Bible
1 Kings 1:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Otherwise it will come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders.”
1 Kings 1:21 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 1:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and it hath been, when my lord the king lieth with his fathers, that I have been, I and my son Solomon--<FI> reckoned<Fi> sinners.'”
1 Kings 1:21 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 1:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Otherwise it shall come to pass when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon will be counted offenders.”
1 Kings 1:21 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 1:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For els when my lord the King shall sleepe with his fathers, I and my sonne Salomon shalbe reputed vile.”
1 Kings 1:21 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 1:21 in Context — 1 Kings 1
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.
20 O roi mon seigneur, tout Israël a les yeux sur toi, pour que tu lui fasses connaître qui s’assiéra sur le trône du roi mon seigneur après lui.
21 Et lorsque le roi mon seigneur sera couché avec ses pères, il arrivera que moi et mon fils Salomon nous serons traités comme des coupables.
22 Tandis qu’elle parlait encore avec le roi, voici, Nathan le prophète arriva.
23 On l’annonça au roi, en disant: Voici Nathan le prophète! Il entra en présence du roi, et se prosterna devant le roi, le visage contre terre.
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What Does 1 Kings 1:21 Mean?
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