1 Kings 1:14
Behold, while thou yet talkest there with the king, I also will come in after thee, and confirm thy words.
1 Kings 1:14 in other translations
| BSB | Then, while you are still there speaking with the king, I will come in after you and confirm your words.” |
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| WEB | Behold, while you are still talking there with the king, I will also come in after you and confirm your words.” |
| ASV | Behold, while thou yet talkest there with the king, I also will come in after thee, and confirm thy words. |
| YLT | Lo, thou are yet speaking there with the king, and I come in after thee, and have completed thy words.' |
| DARBY | Behold, while thou yet talkest there with the king, I also will come in after thee and confirm thy words. |
| BBE | And while you are still talking there with the king, see, I will come in after you and say that your story is true. |
| Webster | Behold, while thou art yet talking there with the king, I will also come in after thee, and confirm thy words. |
What does 1 Kings 1:14 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Kings 1:11-27
11-27. Nathan spake unto Bath-sheba ... let me ... give thee counsel, &c.--The revolt was defeated by this prophet, who, knowing the Lord's will (2Sa 7:12; 1Ch 22:9), felt himself bound, in accordance with his character and office, to take the lead in seeing it executed. Hitherto the succession of the Hebrew monarchy had not been settled. The Lord had reserved to Himself the right of nomination (De 17:15), which was…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Kings 1:11-31
Observe Nathan's address to Bathsheba. Let me give thee counsel how to save thy own life, and the life of thy son. Such as this is the counsel Christ's ministers give us in his name, to give all diligence, not only that no man take our crown, Re 3:11, but that we save our lives, even the lives of our souls. David made a solemn declaration of his firm cleaving to his former resolution, that Solomon should be his…
1 Kings 1:14 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 1 Kings 1:14
- 2 Corinthians 13:1
This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.
- 1 Kings 1:17-27
And she said unto him, My lord, thou swarest by the Lord thy God unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne. And now, behold, Adonijah reigneth; and now, my lord the king, thou knowest it not: And he hath slain oxen and fat cattle and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the sons of the king, and Abiathar the priest, and Joab the captain of the host: but Solomon thy servant hath he not called. 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. …
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17-27; 2Co 13:1
confirm. Heb. fill up.
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Context
- 1 Kings 1:13
Go and get thee in unto king David, and say unto him, Didst not thou, my lord, O king, swear unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne? why then doth Adonijah reign?
- 1 Kings 1:14
Behold, while thou yet talkest there with the king, I also will come in after thee, and confirm thy words.
- 1 Kings 1:15
And Bath–sheba went in unto the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite ministered unto the king.
1 Kings 1:14 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y estando tú aún hablando con el rey, yo entraré tras ti, y acabaré tus razones. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Voici, pendant que tu parleras encore là avec le roi, moi je viendrai après toi, et je confirmerai tes paroles. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Siehe, noch wirst du daselbst mit dem König reden, so werde ich nach dir hereinkommen und deine Worte bekräftigen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et adhuc ibi te loquente cum rege, ego veniam post te, et complebo sermones tuos. |