1 Kings 2:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.”

1 Kings 2:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 2:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 2:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The days that David reigned over Israel were forty years; he reigned seven years in Hebron, and he reigned thirty-three years in Jerusalem.”

1 Kings 2:11 — World English Bible

1 Kings 2:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.”

1 Kings 2:11 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 2:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the days that David hath reigned over Israel <FI>are<Fi> forty years, in Hebron he hath reigned seven years, and in Jerusalem he hath reigned thirty and three years.”

1 Kings 2:11 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 2:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: he reigned seven years in Hebron, and he reigned thirty-three years in Jerusalem.”

1 Kings 2:11 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 2:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the dayes which Dauid reigned vpon Israel, were fourtie yeeres: seuen yeeres reigned he in Hebron, and thirtie and three yeeres reigned he in Ierusalem.”

1 Kings 2:11 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 2:11 in Context — 1 Kings 2

9 Maintenant, tu ne le laisseras pas impuni; car tu es un homme sage, et tu sais comment tu dois le traiter. Tu feras descendre ensanglantés ses cheveux blancs dans le séjour des morts.

10 David se coucha avec ses pères, et il fut enterré dans la ville de David.

11 Le temps que David régna sur Israël fut de quarante ans: à Hébron il régna sept ans, et à Jérusalem il régna trente-trois ans.

12 Salomon s’assit sur le trône de David, son père, et son règne fut très affermi.

13 Adonija, fils de Haggith, alla vers Bath-Schéba, mère de Salomon. Elle lui dit: Viens-tu dans des intentions paisibles? Il répondit: Oui.

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What Does 1 Kings 2:11 Mean?

1 Kings 2:11 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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