1 Kings 1:52 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Solomon said, If he will shew himself a worthy man, there shall not an hair of him fall to the earth: but if wickedness shall be found in him, he shall die.”
1 Kings 1:52 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 1:52 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 1:52 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Solomon said, “If he shows himself a worthy man, not a hair of his shall fall to the earth; but if wickedness is found in him, he shall die.””
1 Kings 1:52 — World English Bible
1 Kings 1:52 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Solomon said, If he shall show himself a worthy man, there shall not a hair of him fall to the earth; but if wickedness be found in him, he shall die.”
1 Kings 1:52 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 1:52 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Solomon saith, `If he becometh a virtuous man--there doth not fall of his hair to the earth, and if evil is found in him--then he hath died.'”
1 Kings 1:52 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 1:52 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Solomon said, If he be a worthy man, there shall not one of his hairs fall to the earth; but if wickedness be found in him, he shall die.”
1 Kings 1:52 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 1:52 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Salomon sayd, If he will shewe him selfe a worthy man, there shall not an heare of him fall to the earth, but if wickednes be found in him, he shall dye.”
1 Kings 1:52 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 1:52 in Context — 1 Kings 1
50 Mas Adonias, temendo da presença de Salomão, levantou-se e foi-se, e agarrou as pontas do altar.
51 E foi feito saber a Salomão, dizendo: Eis que que Adonias tem medo do rei Salomão: pois agarrou as pontas do altar, dizendo: Jure-me hoje o rei Salomão que não matará à espada a seu servo.
52 E Salomão disse: Se ele for virtuoso, nenhum de seus cabelos cairá em terra: mas se se achar mal nele, morrerá.
53 E enviou o rei Salomão, e trouxeram-no do altar; e ele veio, e inclinou-se ao rei Salomão. E Salomão lhe disse: Vai-te à tua casa.
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What Does 1 Kings 1:52 Mean?
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