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Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: ======= 1 Kings 3:1 ============ 1Ki 3:1 Then Solomon formed a marriage alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter and brought her to the city of David until he had finished building his own house and the house of the Lord and the wall around Jerusalem.(nasb) 1Ki 3:1 And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.(kjv) 1Ki 3:1 Now Solomon made a treaty with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and married Pharaoh's daughter; then he brought her to the City of David until he had finished building his own house, and the house of the Lord, and the wall all around Jerusalem.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:2 ============ 1Ki 3:2 The people were still sacrificing on the high places, because there was no house built for the name of the Lord until those days.(nasb) 1Ki 3:2 Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built unto the name of the LORD, until those days.(kjv) 1Ki 3:2 Meanwhile the people sacrificed at the high places, because there was no house built for the name of the Lord until those days.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:3 ============ 1Ki 3:3 Now Solomon loved the Lord, walking in the statutes of his father David, except he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.(nasb) 1Ki 3:3 And Solomon loved the LORD, walking in the statutes of David his father: only he sacrificed and burnt incense in high places.(kjv) 1Ki 3:3 And Solomon loved the Lord, walking in the statutes of his father David, except that he sacrificed and burned incense at the high places.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:4 ============ 1Ki 3:4 The king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there, for that was the great high place; Solomon offered a thousand burnt offerings on that altar.(nasb) 1Ki 3:4 And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer upon that altar.(kjv) 1Ki 3:4 Now the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there, for that was the great high place: Solomon offered a thousand burnt offerings on that altar.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:5 ============ 1Ki 3:5 In Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream at night; and God said, "Ask what you wish Me to give you." (nasb) 1Ki 3:5 In Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night: and God said, Ask what I shall give thee.(kjv) 1Ki 3:5 At Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream by night; and God said, "Ask! What shall I give you?"(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:6 ============ 1Ki 3:6 Then Solomon said, "You have shown great lovingkindness to Your servant David my father, according as he walked before You in truth and righteousness and uprightness of heart toward You; and You have reserved for him this great lovingkindness, that You have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.(nasb) 1Ki 3:6 And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.(kjv) 1Ki 3:6 And Solomon said: "You have shown great mercy to Your servant David my father, because he walked before You in truth, in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with You; You have continued this great kindness for him, and You have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:7 ============ 1Ki 3:7 Now, O Lord my God, You have made Your servant king in place of my father David, yet I am but a little child; I do not know how to go out or come in.(nasb) 1Ki 3:7 And now, O LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.(kjv) 1Ki 3:7 Now, O Lord my God, You have made Your servant king instead of my father David, but I am a little child; I do not know how to go out or come in.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:8 ============ 1Ki 3:8 Your servant is in the midst of Your people which You have chosen, a great people who are too many to be numbered or counted.(nasb) 1Ki 3:8 And thy servant is in the midst of thy people which thou hast chosen, a great people, that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude.(kjv) 1Ki 3:8 And Your servant is in the midst of Your people whom You have chosen, a great people, too numerous to be numbered or counted.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:9 ============ 1Ki 3:9 So give Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people to discern between good and evil. For who is able to judge this great people of Yours?" (nasb) 1Ki 3:9 Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?(kjv) 1Ki 3:9 Therefore give to Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people, that I may discern between good and evil. For who is able to judge this great people of Yours?"(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:10 ============ 1Ki 3:10 It was pleasing in the sight of the Lord that Solomon had asked this thing.(nasb) 1Ki 3:10 And the speech pleased the LORD, that Solomon had asked this thing.(kjv) 1Ki 3:10 The speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:11 ============ 1Ki 3:11 God said to him, "Because you have asked this thing and have not asked for yourself long life, nor have asked riches for yourself, nor have you asked for the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself discernment to understand justice,(nasb) 1Ki 3:11 And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment;(kjv) 1Ki 3:11 Then God said to him: "Because you have asked this thing, and have not asked long life for yourself, nor have asked riches for yourself, nor have asked the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to discern justice,(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:12 ============ 1Ki 3:12 behold, I have done according to your words. Behold, I have given you a wise and discerning heart, so that there has been no one like you before you, nor shall one like you arise after you.(nasb) 1Ki 3:12 Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.(kjv) 1Ki 3:12 behold, I have done according to your words; see, I have given you a wise and understanding heart, so that there has not been anyone like you before you, nor shall any like you arise after you.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:13 ============ 1Ki 3:13 I have also given you what you have not asked, both riches and honor, so that there will not be any among the kings like you all your days.(nasb) 1Ki 3:13 And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches, and honour: so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days.(kjv) 1Ki 3:13 And I have also given you what you have not asked: both riches and honor, so that there shall not be anyone like you among the kings all your days.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:14 ============ 1Ki 3:14 If you walk in My ways, keeping My statutes and commandments, as your father David walked, then I will prolong your days."(nasb) 1Ki 3:14 And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days.(kjv) 1Ki 3:14 So if you walk in My ways, to keep My statutes and My commandments, as your father David walked, then I will lengthen your days."(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:15 ============ 1Ki 3:15 Then Solomon awoke, and behold, it was a dream. And he came to Jerusalem and stood before the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and offered burnt offerings and made peace offerings, and made a feast for all his servants. (nasb) 1Ki 3:15 And Solomon awoke; and, behold, it was a dream. And he came to Jerusalem, and stood before the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and offered up burnt offerings, and offered peace offerings, and made a feast to all his servants.(kjv) 1Ki 3:15 Then Solomon awoke; and indeed it had been a dream. And he came to Jerusalem and stood before the ark of the covenant of the Lord, offered up burnt offerings, offered peace offerings, and made a feast for all his servants.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:16 ============ 1Ki 3:16 Then two women who were harlots came to the king and stood before him.(nasb) 1Ki 3:16 Then came there two women, that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him.(kjv) 1Ki 3:16 Now two women who were harlots came to the king, and stood before him.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:17 ============ 1Ki 3:17 The one woman said, "Oh, my lord, this woman and I live in the same house; and I gave birth to a child while she was in the house.(nasb) 1Ki 3:17 And the one woman said, O my lord, I and this woman dwell in one house; and I was delivered of a child with her in the house.(kjv) 1Ki 3:17 And one woman said, "O my lord, this woman and I dwell in the same house; and I gave birth while she was in the house.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:18 ============ 1Ki 3:18 It happened on the third day after I gave birth, that this woman also gave birth to a child, and we were together. There was no stranger with us in the house, only the two of us in the house.(nasb) 1Ki 3:18 And it came to pass the third day after that I was delivered, that this woman was delivered also: and we were together; there was no stranger with us in the house, save we two in the house.(kjv) 1Ki 3:18 Then it happened, the third day after I had given birth, that this woman also gave birth. And we were together; no one was with us in the house, except the two of us in the house.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:19 ============ 1Ki 3:19 This woman's son died in the night, because she lay on it.(nasb) 1Ki 3:19 And this woman's child died in the night; because she overlaid it.(kjv) 1Ki 3:19 And this woman's son died in the night, because she lay on him.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:20 ============ 1Ki 3:20 So she arose in the middle of the night and took my son from beside me while your maidservant slept, and laid him in her bosom, and laid her dead son in my bosom.(nasb) 1Ki 3:20 And she arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while thine handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.(kjv) 1Ki 3:20 So she arose in the middle of the night and took my son from my side, while your maidservant slept, and laid him in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:21 ============ 1Ki 3:21 When I rose in the morning to nurse my son, behold, he was dead; but when I looked at him carefully in the morning, behold, he was not my son, whom I had borne."(nasb) 1Ki 3:21 And when I rose in the morning to give my child suck, behold, it was dead: but when I had considered it in the morning, behold, it was not my son, which I did bear.(kjv) 1Ki 3:21 And when I rose in the morning to nurse my son, there he was, dead. But when I had examined him in the morning, indeed, he was not my son whom I had borne."(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:22 ============ 1Ki 3:22 Then the other woman said, "No! For the living one is my son, and the dead one is your son." But the first woman said, "No! For the dead one is your son, and the living one is my son." Thus they spoke before the king.(nasb) 1Ki 3:22 And the other woman said, Nay; but the living is my son, and the dead is thy son. And this said, No; but the dead is thy son, and the living is my son. Thus they spake before the king.(kjv) 1Ki 3:22 Then the other woman said, "No! But the living one is my son, and the dead one is your son." And the first woman said, "No! But the dead one is your son, and the living one is my son." Thus they spoke before the king.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:23 ============ 1Ki 3:23 Then the king said, "The one says, 'This is my son who is living, and your son is the dead one'; and the other says, 'No! For your son is the dead one, and my son is the living one.'"(nasb) 1Ki 3:23 Then said the king, The one saith, This is my son that liveth, and thy son is the dead: and the other saith, Nay; but thy son is the dead, and my son is the living.(kjv) 1Ki 3:23 And the king said, "The one says, 'This is my son, who lives, and your son is the dead one'; and the other says, 'No! But your son is the dead one, and my son is the living one.' "(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:24 ============ 1Ki 3:24 The king said, "Get me a sword." So they brought a sword before the king.(nasb) 1Ki 3:24 And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king.(kjv) 1Ki 3:24 Then the king said, "Bring me a sword." So they brought a sword before the king.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:25 ============ 1Ki 3:25 The king said, "Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one and half to the other."(nasb) 1Ki 3:25 And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.(kjv) 1Ki 3:25 And the king said, "Divide the living child in two, and give half to one, and half to the other."(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:26 ============ 1Ki 3:26 Then the woman whose child was the living one spoke to the king, for she was deeply stirred over her son and said, "Oh, my lord, give her the living child, and by no means kill him." But the other said, "He shall be neither mine nor yours; divide him!"(nasb) 1Ki 3:26 Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but divide it.(kjv) 1Ki 3:26 Then the woman whose son was living spoke to the king, for she yearned with compassion for her son; and she said, "O my lord, give her the living child, and by no means kill him!" But the other said, "Let him be neither mine nor yours, but divide him."(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:27 ============ 1Ki 3:27 Then the king said, "Give the first woman the living child, and by no means kill him. She is his mother."(nasb) 1Ki 3:27 Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof.(kjv) 1Ki 3:27 So the king answered and said, "Give the first woman the living child, and by no means kill him; she is his mother."(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 3:28 ============ 1Ki 3:28 When all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had handed down, they feared the king, for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to administer justice. (nasb) 1Ki 3:28 And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do judgment.(kjv) 1Ki 3:28 And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had rendered; and they feared the king, for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to administer justice.(nkjv) ======= 1 Kings 4:1 ============ 1Ki 4:1 Now King Solomon was king over all Israel.(nasb) 1Ki 4:1 So king Solomon was king over all Israel.(kjv) 1Ki 4:1 So King Solomon was king over all Israel.(nkjv) |
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