1 Kings 1:24
Modern Translations
New International Version
Nathan said, "Have you, my lord the king, declared that Adonijah shall be king after you, and that he will sit on your throne?

New Living Translation
Nathan asked, “My lord the king, have you decided that Adonijah will be the next king and that he will sit on your throne?

English Standard Version
And Nathan said, “My lord the king, have you said, ‘Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne’?

Berean Study Bible
“My lord the king,” said Nathan, “did you say, ‘Adonijah will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne’?

New American Standard Bible
Then Nathan said, “My lord the king, have you yourself said, ‘Adonijah shall be king after me, and he shall sit on my throne’?

NASB 1995
Then Nathan said, "My lord the king, have you said, 'Adonijah shall be king after me, and he shall sit on my throne '?

NASB 1977
Then Nathan said, “My lord the king, have you said, ‘Adonijah shall be king after me, and he shall sit on my throne’?

Amplified Bible
Then Nathan said, “My lord the king, have you said, ‘Adonijah shall be king after me, and he shall sit on my throne’?

Christian Standard Bible
“My lord the king,” Nathan said, “did you say, ‘Adonijah is to become king after me, and he is the one who is to sit on my throne’?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My lord the king," Nathan said, "did you say, 'Adonijah is to become king after me, and he is the one who is to sit on my throne?

Contemporary English Version
and said: Your Majesty, did you say that Adonijah would be king?

Good News Translation
Then he said, "Your Majesty, have you announced that Adonijah would succeed you as king?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Nathan said, "Your Majesty, you must have said that Adonijah will be king after you and that he will sit on your throne,

International Standard Version
and asked, "Your majesty, did you say 'Adonijah will be king after me and will sit on my throne'?

NET Bible
Nathan said, "My master, O king, did you announce, 'Adonijah will be king after me; he will sit on my throne'?
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And Nathan said, My lord, O king, hast thou said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne?

New King James Version
And Nathan said, “My lord, O king, have you said, ‘Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne’?

King James 2000 Bible
And Nathan said, My lord, O king, have you said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne?

New Heart English Bible
And Nathan said, "My lord, king, have you said, 'Adonijah shall be king after me, and he shall sit on my throne?'

World English Bible
Nathan said, "My lord, king, have you said, 'Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne?'

American King James Version
And Nathan said, My lord, O king, have you said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne?

American Standard Version
And Nathan said, My lord, O king, hast thou said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne?

A Faithful Version
And Nathan said, "My lord, O king, have you said, 'Adonijah shall reign after me and he shall sit upon my throne'?

Darby Bible Translation
And Nathan said, My lord, O king, hast thou said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne?

English Revised Version
And Nathan said, My lord, O king, hast thou said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne?

Webster's Bible Translation
And Nathan said, My lord, O king, hast thou said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne?

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And Nathan saide, My lorde, O King, hast thou said, Adoniiah shall reigne after mee, and he shall sit vpon my throne?

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And Nathan sayde: My lord (O king) hast thou sayde, Adonia shall raigne after me, and he shall sit vpon my seate?

Coverdale Bible of 1535
and sayde My lorde O kynge, hast thou saide: Adonias shal be kinge after me, & syt vpo my seate?
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And Nathan says, “My lord, O king, you have said, Adonijah reigns after me, and he sits on my throne;

Young's Literal Translation
And Nathan saith, 'My lord, O king, thou hast said, Adonijah doth reign after me, and he doth sit on my throne;

Smith's Literal Translation
And Nathan will say, My lord the king, saidst thou Adonijah shall reign after me and he shall sit upon my throne?

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Nathan said: My lord O king, hast thou said: Let Adonias reign after me, and let him sit upon my throne?

Catholic Public Domain Version
Nathan said: “My lord the king, did you say, ‘Let Adonijah reign after me, and let him sit upon my throne?’

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Nathan said: “My Lord King, have you said: “Aduniah will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne?”

Lamsa Bible
And Nathan said, My lord, O king, have you said, Adonijah shall reign after me and he shall sit upon my throne?

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And Nathan said: 'My lord, O king, hast thou said: Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne?

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Nathan said, My lord, O king, didst thou say, Adonias shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne?
















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