1 Kings 2:1
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“As the time drew near for David to die, he charged his son Solomon,”
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“As the time drew near for David to die, he charged his son Solomon,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,”
King James Version · Public Domain“Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And draw near do the days of David to die, and he chargeth Solomon his son, saying,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Kings 2:1 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 47:29When the time drew near for Israel to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes, put your hand under my thigh and promise to show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt,
- Numbers 27:19Have him stand before Eleazar the priest and the whole congregation, and commission him in their sight.
- Deuteronomy 3:28But commission Joshua, encourage him, and strengthen him, for he will cross over ahead of the people and enable them to inherit the land that you will see.”
- Deuteronomy 31:14Then the LORD said to Moses, “Behold, the time of your death is near. Call Joshua and present yourselves at the Tent of Meeting, so that I may commission him.” So Moses and Joshua went and presented themselves at the Tent of Meeting.
- Deuteronomy 31:23Then the LORD commissioned Joshua son of Nun and said, “Be strong and courageous, for you will bring the Israelites into the land that I swore to give them, and I will be with you.”
- Deuteronomy 33:1This is the blessing that Moses the man of God pronounced upon the Israelites before his death.
- Acts 20:28Keep watch over yourselves and the entire flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood.
- 1 Timothy 1:18Timothy, my child, I entrust you with this command in keeping with the previous prophecies about you, so that by them you may fight the good fight,
- 1 Timothy 6:13I charge you in the presence of God, who gives life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who made the good confession in His testimony before Pontius Pilate:
- 2 Timothy 4:1I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of His appearing and His kingdom:
- 2 Timothy 4:6For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time of my departure is at hand.
- 2 Peter 1:13I think it is right to refresh your memory as long as I live in the tent of my body,
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