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1 Kings 1:47-49
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
1 Kings 1:47-49
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
47 Moreover, the king’s servants came to congratulate our lord King David, saying, “May God make the name of Solomon more famous than yours, and make his throne greater than your throne.” The king bowed in worship on the bed 48 and went on to pray thus, “Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, who today has granted one of my offspring[a] to sit on my throne and permitted me to witness it.”’
49 Then all the guests of Adonijah got up trembling and went their own ways.
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- 1 Kings 1:48 Gk: Heb one
1 Kings 1:47-49
New International Version
1 Kings 1:47-49
New International Version
47 Also, the royal officials have come to congratulate our lord King David, saying, ‘May your God make Solomon’s name more famous than yours and his throne greater(A) than yours!’ And the king bowed in worship on his bed 48 and said, ‘Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, who has allowed my eyes to see a successor(B) on my throne today.’”
49 At this, all Adonijah’s guests rose in alarm and dispersed.
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