1 Kings 1:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not shewed it unto thy servant, who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?”

1 Kings 1:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 1:27 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 1:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Was this thing done by my lord the king, and you haven’t shown to your servants who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?””

1 Kings 1:27 — World English Bible

1 Kings 1:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not showed unto thy servants who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him? ”

1 Kings 1:27 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 1:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“if from my lord the king this thing hath been, then thou hast not caused thy servant to know who doth sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.'”

1 Kings 1:27 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 1:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not shewn to thy servants who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him? ”

1 Kings 1:27 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 1:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Is this thing done by my lord the King, and thou hast not shewed it vnto thy seruant, who should sitte on the throne of my lorde the King after him?”

1 Kings 1:27 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 1:27 in Context — 1 Kings 1

25 For he is gone down this day, and hath slain oxen and fat cattle and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the king’s sons, and the captains of the host, and Abiathar the priest; and, behold, they eat and drink before him, and say, God save king Adonijah.

26 But me, even me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.

27 Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not shewed it unto thy servant, who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?

28 Then king David answered and said, Call me Bath–sheba. And she came into the king’s presence, and stood before the king.

29 And the king sware, and said, As the Lord liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,

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What Does 1 Kings 1:27 Mean?

1 Kings 1:27 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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