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1 Kings 1:20-22
Evangelical Heritage Version

20 Now, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are upon you, waiting for you to tell them who will sit on my lord the king’s throne after him. 21 If you do not, when my lord the king rests with[a] his fathers, then I and my son Solomon will be treated like traitors.”

22 Just then, while she was still speaking with the king, Nathan the prophet came in.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 1:21 As a euphemism for death, this term has traditionally been translated sleep with, but it is translated rest with to avoid misunderstanding due to the English connotation of sleep with.
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