1 Kings 1:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And thou, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.”

1 Kings 1:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 1:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 1:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, that you should tell them who will sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.”

1 Kings 1:20 — World English Bible

1 Kings 1:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And thou, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.”

1 Kings 1:20 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 1:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And thou, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel <FI>are<Fi> on thee, to declare to them who doth sit on the throne of my lord the king after him;”

1 Kings 1:20 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 1:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And thou, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.”

1 Kings 1:20 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 1:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And thou, my lorde, O King, knowest that the eyes of all Israel are on thee, that thou shouldest tell them, who shoulde sit on the throne of my lord the King after him.”

1 Kings 1:20 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 1:20 in Context — 1 Kings 1

18 E eis que agora Adonias reina: e tu, meu senhor rei, agora não o soubeste.

19 Matou bois, e animais engordados, e muitas ovelhas, e convidou a todos os filhos do rei, e a Abiatar sacerdote, e a Joabe general do exército; mas a Salomão teu servo não convidou.

20 Entretanto, rei senhor meu, os olhos de todo Israel estão sobre ti, para que lhes declares quem se há de sentar no trono de meu senhor o rei depois dele.

21 De outra sorte acontecerá, quando meu senhor o rei descansar com seus pais, que eu e meu filho Salomão seremos tidos por culpados.

22 E estando ainda falando ela com o rei, eis que Natã profeta, que veio.

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What Does 1 Kings 1:20 Mean?

1 Kings 1:20 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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