1 Kings 1:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then Bath–sheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did reverence to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.”

1 Kings 1:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 1:31 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 1:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth and showed respect to the king, and said, “Let my lord King David live forever!””

1 Kings 1:31 — World English Bible

1 Kings 1:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then Bath-sheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did obeisance to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.”

1 Kings 1:31 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 1:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Bath-Sheba boweth--face to the earth--and doth obeisance to the king, and saith, `Let my lord, king David, live to the age.'”

1 Kings 1:31 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 1:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did reverence to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.”

1 Kings 1:31 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 1:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Bath-sheba bowed her face to the earth, and did reuerence vnto the King, and said, God saue my lord King Dauid for euer.”

1 Kings 1:31 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 1:31 in Context — 1 Kings 1

29 E o rei jurou, dizendo: Vive o SENHOR, que redimiu minha alma de toda angústia,

30 Que como eu te ei jurado pelo SENHOR Deus de Israel, dizendo: Teu filho Salomão reinará depois de mim, e ele se sentará em meu trono em lugar meu; que assim o farei hoje.

31 Então Bate-Seba se inclinou ao rei, seu rosto à terra, e fazendo reverência ao rei, disse: Viva meu senhor o rei Davi para sempre.

32 E o rei Davi disse: Chamai-me a Zadoque sacerdote, e a Natã profeta, e a Benaia filho de Joiada. E eles entraram à presença do rei.

33 E o rei lhes disse: Tomai convosco os servos de vosso senhor, e fazei subir a Salomão meu filho em minha mula, e levai-o a Giom:

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What Does 1 Kings 1:31 Mean?

1 Kings 1:31 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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