Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
What Does I Kings 2:1 Mean?
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"The narrator announces that "the days of David drew near that he should die," and the dying king summons Solomon for a final charge. The phrase "drew ..."
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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,
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 time of David's death came near; and he gave orders to Solomon his son, saying,
And draw near do the days of David to die, and he chargeth Solomon his son, saying,
Now the days of David drew near that he should die; and he commanded Solomon his son, saying,
Now the days of David drew near that he should die; and he commanded Solomon his son, saying,
Now the days of David drew near that he should die; and he commanded Solomon his son, saying,
And the days of David were at hand that he should die; and he enjoined Solomon his son saying,
Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
Then the dayes of Dauid drewe neere that he should die, and hee charged Salomon his sonne, saying,
And the days of David drew nigh that he should die, and he charged his son Solomon, saying:
And, when the days of David drew near that he must die, he charged Solomon his son, saying:—
And the days of David drew near for him to die. And he commanded his son Solomon, saying,
And the days of David drew near for him to 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,
The days of David came near for him to 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 had drawn near, so that he would die, and he instructed his son Solomon, saying:
As the time drew near for David to die, he charged his son Solomon,
Now the days of David drew near that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
Forsothe the daies of Dauid neiyiden, that he schulde die; and he comaundide to Salomon, his sone, and seide, Lo!
