1 Kings 2:1
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Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
When David’s time to die approached, he gave instructions to Solomon his son, saying,
When David’s time to die was near, he charged Solomon his son, saying,
Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
As the time approached for David to die, he ordered his son Solomon,
David’s time was coming to an end. So he commanded Solomon his son,
The time came near for David to die; so he commissioned Shlomo his son as follows:
Not long before David died, he told Solomon:
And the days of David were at hand that he should die; and he enjoined Solomon his son saying,
And the days of David drew nigh that he should die, and he charged his son Solomon, saying:
The time came for David to die, so he gave these commands to Solomon,
David knew that he would soon die. So this is what he said to his son Solomon:
The day of David’s death was approaching, so he gave the following commands to his son Solomon:
When David's time to die drew near, he commanded Solomon his son, saying,
When David's time to die drew near, he commanded Solomon his son, saying,
·Since it was almost time [As the time approached] for David to die, he gave ·his son Solomon his last commands [this charge to Solomon].
1 David exhorteth Solomon, and giveth charge concerning Joab, Barzillai, and Shimei. 10 The death of David. 17 Adonijah asketh Abishag to wife. 25 He is slain. 35 Zadok was placed in Abiathar’s room. Then the days of David drew near that he should die, and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
When David was about to die, he instructed his son Solomon,
When David was about to die, he called his son Solomon and gave him his last instructions:
As the time approached for David to die, he instructed his son Solomon,
It was almost time for David to die. So he talked to Solomon and gave him his last commands.
As David’s time to die approached, he addressed his son Solomon with these words:
¶ Now the days of David drew near that he should die; and he charged Solomon, his son, saying,
Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
Then David’s time to die drew near, so he commanded Solomon his son, saying,
The days of David came near for him to die, and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
As the time of King David’s death approached, he gave this charge to his son Solomon:
When David’s time to die approached, he charged his son Solomon, saying, “I’m about to go the way of all the earth, but you—be strong; show what you’re made of! Do what God tells you. Walk in the paths he shows you: Follow the life-map absolutely, keep an eye out for the signposts, his course for life set out in the revelation to Moses; then you’ll get on well in whatever you do and wherever you go. Then God will confirm what he promised me when he said, ‘If your sons watch their step, staying true to me heart and soul, you’ll always have a successor on Israel’s throne.’
Now it was coming close to the day of David’s death, and he gave his son Solomon a charge, saying:
When David was about to die, he instructed his son Solomon,
When the time of David’s death drew near, he gave these instructions to Solomon his son:
As David’s time to die drew near, he commanded his son Solomon, saying,
As David’s time to die drew near, he charged Solomon his son, saying,
As David’s death drew near, he instructed Solomon, his son, saying,
Since it was almost time for David to die, he gave his son Solomon his last commands.
When David was close to death, he told Solomon his son:
The time came near for David to die. So he gave orders to his son Solomon.
When the time drew near for David to die, he gave a charge to Solomon his son.
When the time drew near for David to die, he gave a charge to Solomon his son.
Now the days of David drew near that he should die, and he charged Solomon his son, saying:
When David’s time to die was near, he told his son Solomon,
As the time of King David’s death approached, he gave this charge to his son Solomon:
When David’s time to die drew near, he charged his son Solomon, saying:
When David’s time to die drew near, he charged his son Solomon, saying:
When David’s time to die drew near, he charged his son Solomon, saying:
When David’s time to die drew near, he charged his son Solomon, saying:
Now the days of Dovid drew near that he should die; and he charged Sh’lomo Bno, saying,
Then the days of David drew near, that he should die. And he charged Solomon, his son, saying,
When David’s time to die drew near, he charged Solomon his son, saying,
When David’s time to die drew near, he charged Solomon his son, saying,
Now when the time of David drew near to die, he charged his son Solomon, saying:
David was close to dying, so he gave direction to his son, Solomon.
Now the days of David came near that he should die; and he commanded Solomon his son, saying,
Forsooth the days of David nighed, that he should die; and he commanded to Solomon, his son, and said,
And draw near do the days of David to die, and he chargeth Solomon his son, saying,
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