1 Kings 1:42 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And while he yet spake, behold, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came: and Adonijah said unto him, Come in; for thou art a valiant man, and bringest good tidings.”
1 Kings 1:42 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 1:42 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 1:42 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“While he yet spoke, behold, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came; and Adonijah said, “Come in; for you are a worthy man, and bring good news.””
1 Kings 1:42 — World English Bible
1 Kings 1:42 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“While he yet spake, behold, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came: and Adonijah said, Come in; for thou art a worthy man, and bringest good tidings.”
1 Kings 1:42 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 1:42 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“He is yet speaking, and lo, Jonathan son of Abiathar the priest hath come in, and Adonijah saith, `Come in, for a man of valour thou <FI>art<Fi> , and thou bearest good tidings.'”
1 Kings 1:42 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 1:42 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“While he yet spoke, behold, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came; and Adonijah said [to him], Come in; for thou art a valiant man, and bringest good news.”
1 Kings 1:42 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 1:42 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And as he yet spake, beholde, Ionathan the sonne of Abiathar the Priest came: and Adoniiah said, Come in: for thou art a worthie man, and bringest good tidings.”
1 Kings 1:42 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 1:42 in Context — 1 Kings 1
40 Tout le peuple monta après lui, et le peuple jouait de la flûte et se livrait à une grande joie; la terre s’ébranlait par leurs cris.
41 Ce bruit fut entendu d’Adonija et de tous les conviés qui étaient avec lui, au moment où ils finissaient de manger. Joab, entendant le son de la trompette, dit: Pourquoi ce bruit de la ville en tumulte?
42 Il parlait encore lorsque Jonathan, fils du sacrificateur Abiathar, arriva. Et Adonija dit: Approche, car tu es un vaillant homme, et tu apportes de bonnes nouvelles.
43 Oui! Répondit Jonathan à Adonija, notre seigneur le roi David a fait Salomon roi.
44 Il a envoyé avec lui le sacrificateur Tsadok, Nathan le prophète, Benaja, fils de Jehojada, les Kéréthiens et les Péléthiens, et ils l’ont fait monter sur la mule du roi.
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