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I Kings Chapter 2

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I KINGS

I Kings 2

1Forsothe the daies of Dauid neiyiden, that he schulde die; and he comaundide to Salomon, his sone, and seide, Lo!
Genesis 47:29, Genesis 47:29, Deuteronomy 31:14, Deuteronomy 31:14, Acts 20:28
2Y entre in to the weie of al erthe; be thou coumfortid, and be thou a strong man.
Joshua 1:6, Joshua 1:7, Joshua 1:6, Joshua 1:7, Ephesians 6:10
3And kepe thou the kepyngis and heestis of thi Lord God, that thou go in hise weies, and kepe hise cerymonyes, and hise heestis, and hise domes, and witnessyngis, as it is writun in the lawe of Moises; that thou vndurstonde alle thingis whiche thou doist, and whidur euer thou schalt turne thee.
Deuteronomy 29:9, Deuteronomy 29:9, Deuteronomy 17:18, Deuteronomy 17:20, Deuteronomy 17:18
4That the Lord conferme hise wordis, whiche the Lord spak of me, and seide, If thi sones kepen my weies, and goen bifor me in treuthe, in al her herte, and in al her soule, a man schal not be takun awei of thee fro the trone of Israel.
1 Kings 8:25, 2 Samuel 7:25, 2 Kings 20:3, 1 Kings 8:25, 2 Samuel 7:25
5Also thou knowist what thingis Joab, the sone of Saruye, dide to me; what thingis he dide to twey princis of the oost of Israel, to Abner, sone of Ner, and to Amasa, sone of Jether, whiche he killide, and schedde the blood of batel in pees; and puttide the blood of batel in his girdil, that was aboute hise leendis, and in his scho, that was in hise feet.
2 Samuel 3:27, 2 Samuel 3:27, 2 Samuel 20:10, 2 Samuel 20:10, 2 Samuel 18:5
6Therfor thou schalt do by thi wisdom, and thou schalt not lede forth his hoornesse pesibli to hellis.
1 Kings 2:9, 1 Kings 2:9, Isaiah 48:22, Proverbs 28:17, Isaiah 57:21
7But also thou schalt yelde grace to the sones of Bersellai of Galaad, and thei schulen be eetynge in thi boord; for thei metten me, whanne Y fledde fro the face of Absolon, thi brother.
2 Samuel 17:27, 2 Samuel 17:29, 2 Samuel 17:27, 2 Samuel 17:29, 2 Samuel 9:7
8Also thou hast anentis thee Semey, sone of Gera, sone of Gemyny, of Bahurym, which Semei curside me bi the worste cursyng, whanne Y yede to `the castels; but for he cam doun to me in to metyng, whanne Y passide Jordan, and Y swoor to him bi the Lord, and seide, Y schal not slee thee bi swerd,
2 Samuel 16:5, 2 Samuel 16:8, 2 Samuel 16:5, 2 Samuel 16:8, 1 Kings 2:36
9nyle thou suffre hym to be vnpunyschid; forsothe thou art a wise man, and thou schalt wite what thou schalt do to hym, and thou schalt lede forth hise hoor heeris with blood to hellis.
1 Kings 2:6, 1 Kings 2:6, Genesis 44:31, Genesis 42:38, Genesis 44:31
10Sotheli Dauid slepte with hise fadris, and was biriede in the citee of Dauid.
Acts 2:29, Acts 2:29, Acts 13:36, Acts 13:36, 1 Kings 11:43
11Forsothe the daies, in whiche Dauid regnede on Israel, ben fourti yeer; in Ebron he regned seuene yeer, in Jerusalem thre and thretti yeer.
2 Samuel 5:4, 2 Samuel 5:5, 2 Samuel 5:4, 2 Samuel 5:5, 1 Chronicles 29:26
12Forsothe Salomon sat on the trone of Dauid, his fadir, and his rewme was maad stidfast greetli.
2 Chronicles 1:1, 2 Chronicles 1:1, 1 Chronicles 29:23, 1 Chronicles 29:25, 1 Chronicles 29:23
13And Adonye, sone of Agith, entride to Bersabee, modir of Salomon; and sche seide to hym, Whether thin entryng is pesible? And he answeride, It is pesible.
1 Chronicles 12:17, 1 Chronicles 12:18, Luke 10:5, Luke 10:6, 1 Kings 1:50
14And he addide, A word of me is to thee. `To whom sche seide, Speke thou.
Luke 7:40, 2 Samuel 14:12, Luke 7:40, 2 Samuel 14:12
15And he seide, Thou knowist that the rewme was myn, and al Israel purposide to make me in to king to hem; but the rewme is translatid, and is maad my brotheris; for of the Lord it is ordeyned to hym.
1 Chronicles 22:9, 1 Chronicles 22:10, 1 Chronicles 28:5, 1 Chronicles 28:7, 1 Chronicles 22:9
16Now therfor Y preye of the oon axyng; schende thou not my face. And sche seide to hym, Speke thou. And he seide, Y preie,
Psalms 132:10, Proverbs 30:7, Psalms 132:10, Proverbs 30:7
17that thou seie to Salomon the king; for he may not denye ony thing to thee; that he yyue to me Abisag of Sunam wijf.
1 Kings 1:2, 1 Kings 1:4, 2 Samuel 3:7, 2 Samuel 12:8, 1 Kings 1:2
18And Bersabee seide, Wel, Y schal speke for thee to the kyng.
Proverbs 14:15, Proverbs 14:15
19Therfor Bersabee cam to kyng Salomon, to speke to hym for Adonye; and the kyng roos ayens the comyng of hir, and worschipide hir, and `sat on his trone; and a trone was set to the modir of the kyng, and sche sat at his riyt side.
Psalms 45:9, Psalms 45:9, Leviticus 19:3, Exodus 20:12, Leviticus 19:32
20And sche seide to hym, Y preie of thee o litil axyng; schende thou not my face. And the kyng seide to hir, My modir, axe thou; for it is not leueful that Y turne awei thi face.
Matthew 11:24, Matthew 7:7, Matthew 7:11, Matthew 10:35, Matthew 10:36
21And sche seide, Abisag of Sunam be youun wijf to Adonye, thi brother.
2 Samuel 16:21, 2 Samuel 16:22, 1 Kings 1:3, 2 Samuel 16:21, 2 Samuel 16:22
22And kyng Salomon answeride, and seide to his modir, Whi axist thou Abisag of Sunam to Adonye? Axe thou to hym also the rewme; for he is `my gretter brothir, and he hath Abiathar, preest, and Joab, sone of Saruye.
1 Chronicles 3:2, 1 Chronicles 3:2, Matthew 20:22, James 4:3, 1 Chronicles 3:5
23Therfor kyng Salomon swoor bi the Lord, and seide, God do to me these thingis, and adde these thinges, for Adonie spak this word ayens his lijf.
Ruth 1:17, Ruth 1:17, Psalms 140:9, Psalms 64:8, Psalms 140:9
24And now the Lord lyueth, that confermede me, and hath set me on the trone of my fadir, and that hath maad to me an hows, as he spak, for Adonye schal be slayn to dai.
1 Chronicles 22:10, 1 Chronicles 22:10, Psalms 127:1, 1 Samuel 25:28, 1 Chronicles 29:23
25And kyng Salomon sente bi the hond of Banaie, sone of Joiada; which Banaie killide Adonye, and he was deed.
2 Samuel 8:18, 2 Samuel 8:18, 1 Kings 2:34, 1 Kings 2:31, 2 Samuel 4:12
26Also the kyng seide to Abiathar, preest, Go thou in to Anatot, to thi feeld; and sotheli thou art a man of deeth, `that is, worthi the deeth, for conspiryng ayens me, and the ordynaunce of God, and of my fadir; but to dai Y schal not sle thee, for thou barist the arke of the Lord God bifor Dauid, my fadir, and thou suffridist trauele in alle thingis, in whiche my fadir trauelide.
Joshua 21:18, Joshua 21:18, 1 Samuel 22:20, 1 Samuel 22:23, 1 Samuel 22:20
27Therfor Salomon puttide out Abiathar, that he schulde not be preest of the Lord, that the word of the Lord were fillid, which he spak on the hows of Heli, in Silo.
1 Samuel 2:27, 1 Samuel 2:36, 1 Samuel 2:27, 1 Samuel 2:36, 1 Samuel 3:12
28Forsothe a messager cam to Salomon, that Joab hadde bowid aftir Adonye, and that he hadde not bowid after Salomon. Therfor Joab fledde in to the tabernacle of the Lord, and took the horn of the auter.
1 Kings 1:50, 1 Kings 1:7, 1 Kings 1:50, 1 Kings 1:7, 2 Samuel 18:2
29And it was teld to kyng Salomon, that Joab hadde fledde in to the tabernacle of the Lord, and was bisidis the auter; and Salomon sente Banaie, sone of Joiada, and seide, Go thou, and sle hym.
1 Kings 2:25, 1 Kings 2:25, Exodus 21:14, Exodus 21:14, Ezekiel 9:6
30And Banaie cam to the tabernacle of the Lord, and seide to Joab, The kyng seith these thingis, Go thou out. And he seide, Y schal not go out, but Y schal die here. Banaie telde the word to the kyng, and seide, Joab spak thes thingis, and answeride these thingis to me.
31And the kyng seide to Banaie, Do thou as he spak, and sle thou hym, and birie him; and thou schalt remoue the innocent blood, that was sched out of Joab, fro me, and fro the hows of my fadir.
Deuteronomy 21:8, Deuteronomy 21:9, Numbers 35:33, Deuteronomy 21:8, Deuteronomy 21:9
32And the Lord yelde on his heed his blood, for he killide twei iust men, and betere than hym silf, and he killide hem bi swerd, while Dauid, my fadir, `wiste not, Abner, the sone of Ner, the prince of the chyualrie of Israel, and Amasa, sone of Jether, the prince of the oost of Juda.
Judges 9:24, Judges 9:24, 2 Chronicles 21:13, Psalms 7:16, Judges 9:57
33And the blood of hem schal turne ayen in to the heed of Joab, and in to the heed of his seed with outen ende; forsothe pees be of the Lord til in to with outen ende to Dauid, and to his seed, and to the hous and trone of hym.
Matthew 27:25, 1 Kings 2:32, Matthew 27:25, 1 Kings 2:32, Psalms 109:6
34Therfor Banaie, sone of Joiada, stiede, and asailide, and killide Joab; and Joab was biried in his hows in deseert.
Joshua 15:61, 1 Kings 2:25, Matthew 3:1, Joshua 15:61, 1 Kings 2:25
35And the kyng ordeynede Banaie, sone of Joiada, on the oost for hym; and the kyng puttide Sadoch preest for Abiathar.
1 Kings 2:27, 1 Kings 2:27, 1 Kings 4:4, 1 Chronicles 29:22, 1 Chronicles 24:3
36Also the kyng sente, and clepide Semey, and seide to hym, Bilde to thee an hows in Jerusalem, and dwelle thou there, and thou schalt not go out fro thennus hidur and thidur;
1 Kings 2:8, 1 Kings 2:9, 2 Samuel 16:5, 2 Samuel 16:9, 1 Kings 2:8
37sotheli in what euer dai thou goist out, and passist the stronde of Cedron, wite thou thee worthi to be slayn; thi blood schal be on thin heed.
2 Samuel 1:16, 2 Samuel 1:16, 2 Samuel 15:23, 2 Samuel 15:23, Joshua 2:19
38And Semei seide to the kyng, The word of the kyng is good; as my lord the kyng spak, so thi seruaunt schal do. Therfor Semey dwellide in Jerusalem in many daies.
1 Kings 20:4, 2 Kings 20:19, 1 Kings 20:4, 2 Kings 20:19
39Forsothe it was doon after thre yeer, that the seruauntis of Semei fledden to Achis, sone of Maacha, the kyng of Geth; and it was teld to Semey, that hise seruauntis hadden go in to Geth.
1 Samuel 27:2, 1 Samuel 27:3, 1 Samuel 21:10, 1 Samuel 27:2, 1 Samuel 27:3
40And Semey roos, and sadlide his asse, and yede to Achis, in to Geth, to seke hise seruauntis; and brouyte hem ayen fro Geth.
Proverbs 15:27, 1 Timothy 6:10, Luke 12:15, Proverbs 15:27, 1 Timothy 6:10
41Forsothe it was teld to kyng Salomon, that Semey hadde go to Geth fro Jerusalem, and hadde come ayen.
42And Salomon sente, and clepide hym, and seide to hym, Whether Y witnessede not to thee bi the Lord, and bifor seide to thee, In what euer dai thou schalt go out hidur and thidur, wite thou that thou schalt die; and thou answeridist to me, The word is good, which Y herde?
1 Kings 2:36, 1 Kings 2:38, Luke 19:22, Psalms 15:4, Luke 15:22
43Whi therfor keptist thou not the ooth of the Lord, and the comaundement which Y comaundide to thee?
2 Samuel 21:2, Romans 13:5, Ecclesiastes 8:2, 2 Chronicles 30:12, Ezekiel 17:18
44And the kyng seide to Semei, Thou knowist al the yuel, of which thin herte is gilti to thee, which yuel thou didist to my fadir; the Lord hath yolde thi malice in to thin heed.
2 Samuel 16:5, 2 Samuel 16:13, 2 Samuel 16:5, 2 Samuel 16:13, Ezekiel 17:19
45And kyng Salomon schal be blessid; and the trone of Dauid schal be stable bifor the Lord til in to with outen ende.
Proverbs 25:5, Proverbs 25:5, Psalms 21:6, Isaiah 9:6, Isaiah 9:7
46Therfor the kyng comaundide to Banaie, sone of Joiada; and he assailide, and smoot Semey, and he was deed.
1 Kings 2:12, 2 Chronicles 1:1, 1 Kings 2:12, 2 Chronicles 1:1, Proverbs 29:4

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