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I Kings 1:Verse 20

KJV
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And thou, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

Psalms 25:151 Chronicles 28:102 Chronicles 20:12Zechariah 3:92 Samuel 23:2
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What Does I Kings 1:20 Mean?

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"Bathsheba places the ultimate burden directly on the king: "The eyes of all Israel are on you, my lord the king, to tell them who shall sit on the thr..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

And thou, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

American Standard Version
ASV

And thou, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

American King James Version
AKJV

And you, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, that you should tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

And thou, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And now, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, waiting for you to say who is to take the place of my lord the king after him.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

And thou, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are on thee, to declare to them who doth sit on the throne of my lord the king after him;

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

You, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, that you should tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

You, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, that you should tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

You, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, that you should tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

Darby Translation
Darby

And thou, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

Webster Bible
Webster

And thou, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel [are] upon thee, that thou shouldst tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

And thou, my lorde, O King, knowest that the eyes of all Israel are on thee, that thou shouldest tell them, who shoulde sit on the throne of my lord the King after him.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And now, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldst tell them, who shall sit on thy throne, my lord the king, after thee.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

Thou, therefore, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel, are upon thee,—to tell them, who shall sit upon the throne of my lord the king, after him.

Literal Translation
LITV

And you, my lord O king, the eyes of Israel are on you, to tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

Modern King James
MKJV

And you, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon you, that you should tell them who shall sit upon the throne of my lord the king after him.

Updated King James
UKJV

And you, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon you, that you should tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

But as for you, my lord the king, the eyes of all of Israel are on you, to tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

And thou, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

Truly now, my lord the king, the eyes of all of Israel look with favor upon you, that you may indicate to them who ought to sit upon your throne, my lord the king, after you.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

And as for you, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are upon you to tell them who will sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

Revised Webster
RWebster

And thou, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

Netheles, my lord the kyng, the iyen of al Israel biholden in to thee, that thou schewe to hem, who owith to sitte in thi trone, my lord the kyng, aftir thee;

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Psalms 25:151 Chronicles 28:102 Chronicles 20:12Zechariah 3:92 Samuel 23:21 Chronicles 22:81 Chronicles 22:10Psalms 123:21 Chronicles 28:51 Chronicles 28:6
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