1 Kings 2:1
David’s Instructions to Solomon
2 nWhen David’s time to die drew near, he commanded Solomon his son, saying,
1 Kings 2:1 — The New International Version (NIV)
1 When the time drew near for David to die, he gave a charge to Solomon his son.
1 Kings 2:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
1 Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
1 Kings 2:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)
1 As the time of King David’s death approached, he gave this charge to his son Solomon:
1 Kings 2:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
1 Now the days of David drew near that he should die, and he charged Solomon his son, saying:
1 Kings 2:1 — New Century Version (NCV)
1 Since it was almost time for David to die, he gave his son Solomon his last commands.
1 Kings 2:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)
1 Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
1 Kings 2:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
1 And the days of David were at hand that he should die; and he enjoined Solomon his son saying,
1 Kings 2:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
1 When David was about to die, he instructed his son Solomon,
1 Kings 2:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
1 As the time approached for David to die, he instructed his son Solomon,
1 Kings 2:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
1 When David’s time to die drew near, he charged his son Solomon, saying:
1 Kings 2:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
1 The days of David came near for him to die, and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
1 Kings 2:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
1 The time came near for David to die. So he gave orders to his son Solomon. He said,
1 Kings 2:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
1 As David’s time to die drew near, he charged Solomon his son, saying,