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 Depois subiu todo o povo depois dele, e cantava a gente com flautas, e faziam grandes alegrias, que parecia que a terra se fendia com o barulho deles.

41 E ouviu-o Adonias, e todos os convidados que com ele estavam, quando já haviam acabado de comer. E ouvindo Joabe o som da trombeta, disse: Por que se alvoroça a cidade com estrondo?

42 Estando ainda ele falando, eis que Jônatas, filho do sacerdote Abiatar, veio, ao qual Adonias disse: Entra, porque és homem digno, e trarás boas notícias.

43 E Jônatas respondeu, e disse a Adonias: Certamente nosso senhor, o rei Davi, constituiu rei a Salomão;

44 E o rei enviou com ele o sacerdote Zadoque o profeta Natã, Benaia, filho de Joiada, e também os quereteus e os peleteus, os quais lhe fizeram subir na mula do rei;

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