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 And now, behold, Adonijah reigneth; and now, my lord the king, thou knowest it not:
19 And he hath slain oxen and fat cattle and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the sons of the king, and Abiathar the priest, and Joab the captain of the host: but Solomon thy servant hath he not called.
20 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.
21 Otherwise it shall come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders.
22 And, lo, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet also came in.
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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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