1 Kings 2:46 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon. ”
1 Kings 2:46 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 2:46 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 2:46 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he went out, and fell on him, so that he died. The kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.”
1 Kings 2:46 — World English Bible
1 Kings 2:46 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he went out, and fell upon him, so that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon. ”
1 Kings 2:46 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 2:46 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the king chargeth Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he goeth out and falleth on him, and he dieth, and the kingdom is established in the hand of Solomon.”
1 Kings 2:46 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 2:46 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; who went out and fell upon him, and he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon. ”
1 Kings 2:46 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 2:46 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So the King comanded Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada: who went out and smote him that he dyed. And the kingdome was established in the hand of Salomon.”
1 Kings 2:46 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 2:46 in Context — 1 Kings 2
44 The king said moreover to Shimei, Thou knowest all the wickedness which thine heart is privy to, that thou didst to David my father: therefore the Lord shall return thy wickedness upon thine own head;
45 And king Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the Lord for ever.
46 So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
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What Does 1 Kings 2:46 Mean?
1 Kings 2:46 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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