1 Kings 1:37 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“As the Lord hath been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.”
1 Kings 1:37 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 1:37 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 1:37 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“As Yahweh has been with my lord the king, even so may he be with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord King David.””
1 Kings 1:37 — World English Bible
1 Kings 1:37 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“As Jehovah hath been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.”
1 Kings 1:37 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 1:37 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“as Jehovah hath been with my lord the king, so is He with Solomon, and doth make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.'”
1 Kings 1:37 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 1:37 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“As Jehovah has been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.”
1 Kings 1:37 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 1:37 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“As the Lord hath bene with my lorde the King, so be he with Salomon, and exalt his throne aboue the throne of my lorde king Dauid.”
1 Kings 1:37 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 1:37 in Context — 1 Kings 1
35 Vous monterez après lui; il viendra s’asseoir sur mon trône, et il régnera à ma place. C’est lui qui, par mon ordre, sera chef d’Israël et de Juda.
36 Benaja, fils de Jehojada, répondit au roi: Amen! Ainsi dise l’Éternel, le Dieu de mon seigneur le roi!
37 Que l’Éternel soit avec Salomon comme il a été avec mon seigneur le roi, et qu’il élève son trône au-dessus du trône de mon seigneur le roi David!
38 Alors le sacrificateur Tsadok descendit avec Nathan le prophète, Benaja, fils de Jehojada, les Kéréthiens et les Péléthiens; ils firent monter Salomon sur la mule du roi David, et ils le menèrent à Guihon.
39 Le sacrificateur Tsadok prit la corne d’huile dans la tente, et il oignit Salomon. On sonna de la trompette, et tout le peuple dit: Vive le roi Salomon!
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What Does 1 Kings 1:37 Mean?
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