1 Kings 1:21

Otherwise it shall come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders.

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Other Translations for 1 Kings 1:21

BSB

Otherwise, when my lord the king rests with his fathers, I and my son Solomon will be counted as criminals."

AKJV

Otherwise it shall come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders.

CPDV

Otherwise, this will be: when my lord the king sleeps with his fathers, I and my son Solomon will be as sinners."

ERV

Otherwise it shall come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders.

NHEB

Otherwise it will happen, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon will be considered criminals."

SMT

And being when my lord the king lies down with his fathers, I and my son Solomon being the sinful.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Kings 1:21

OtherwiseitshallcometopasswhenmylordH113Noun MasculinethekingH4428Noun MasculineshallsleepH7901VerbwithhisfathersH1Noun MasculinethatIandmysonH1121Noun Masculine SolomonH8010Proper Name MasculineshallbecountedoffendersH2400

Commentary for 1 Kings 1:21

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Kings 1:21

Summary

Woman and son face danger after king's death

Place

King's chamber

Event

Bathsheba warns of posthumous danger

Estimated Time Period

c. 970 BC