1 Kings 1:12 Parallel Translations
NASB: "So now come, please let me give you counsel and save your life and the life of your son Solomon. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Bathsheba, let me give you some advice about how to save your life and your son's life.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.
ASV: Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.
BBE: So now, let me make a suggestion, so that you may keep your life safe and the life of your son Solomon.
DBY: And now, come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.
ERV: Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.
JPS: Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.
WBS: Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thy own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.
WEB: Now therefore come, please let me give you counsel, that you may save your own life, and the life of your son Solomon.
YLT: and now, come, let me counsel thee, I pray thee, and deliver thy life, and the life of thy son Solomon;
1 Kings 1:12 Cross References
XREF:Proverbs 15:22 Without consultation, plans are frustrated, But with many counselors they succeed. (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 1:12 Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own {g} life, and the life of thy son Solomon.
(g) For Adonijah will destroy you and your son, if he reigns.
MHC: 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 successor. Even the recollection of the distresses from which the Lord redeemed him, increased his comfort, inspired his hopes, and animated him to his duty, under the decays of nature and the approach of death.
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