1 Kings 1:47
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King James Version (modern wording)
And moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and make his throne greater than your throne. And the king bowed himself upon the bed.
1 Kings 1:47 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And moreover the king’s servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, Thy God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne: and the king bowed himself upon the bed.
1 Kings 1:47 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The king’s servants have also gone to congratulate our lord King David, saying, ‘May your God make the name of Solomon more famous than your own name, and may He make his throne greater than your throne.’ And the king has bowed in worship on his bed,
1 Kings 1:47 (BSB)
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What does 1 Kings 1:47 say?
1 Kings 1:47 in modern King James wording reads: "And moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and make his throne greater than your throne. And the king bowed himself upon the bed."
Where is 1 Kings 1:47 found in the Bible?
1 Kings 1:47 is verse 47 of chapter 1 of the book of 1 Kings, in the Old Testament. 1 Kings has 22 chapters.
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