1 Kings 1:37 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“As the Lord hath been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.”
1 Kings 1:37 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 1:37 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 1:37 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“As Yahweh has been with my lord the king, even so may he be with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord King David.””
1 Kings 1:37 — World English Bible
1 Kings 1:37 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“As Jehovah hath been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David. ”
1 Kings 1:37 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 1:37 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“as Jehovah hath been with my lord the king, so is He with Solomon, and doth make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.'”
1 Kings 1:37 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 1:37 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“As Jehovah has been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David. ”
1 Kings 1:37 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 1:37 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“As the Lord hath bene with my lorde the King, so be he with Salomon, and exalt his throne aboue the throne of my lorde king Dauid.”
1 Kings 1:37 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 1:37 in Context — 1 Kings 1
35 Then ye shall come up after him, that he may come and sit upon my throne; for he shall be king in my stead: and I have appointed him to be ruler over Israel and over Judah.
36 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: the Lord God of my lord the king say so too.
37 As the Lord hath been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.
38 So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, went down, and caused Solomon to ride upon king David’s mule, and brought him to Gihon.
39 And Zadok the priest took an horn of oil out of the tabernacle, and anointed Solomon. And they blew the trumpet; and all the people said, God save king Solomon.
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What Does 1 Kings 1:37 Mean?
1 Kings 1:37 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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