Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

I go the way of all the earth: be of good courage therefore, and be a man;

New American Standard Bible

I am going the way of all the earth. Be strong, therefore, and show yourself a man.

King James Version

I go the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and shew thyself a man;

Holman Bible

“As for me, I am going the way of all of the earth. Be strong and be courageous like a man,

International Standard Version

"I'm headed down the road that everyone who lives on earth travels, so be strong and demonstrate that you're a grown man

A Conservative Version

I am going the way of all the earth. Be thou strong therefore, and show thyself a man,

American Standard Version

I am going the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and show thyself a man;

Amplified

“I am going the way of all the earth [as dust to dust]. Be strong and prove yourself a man.

Bible in Basic English

I am going the way of all the earth: so be strong and be a man;

Julia Smith Translation

I go in the way of all the earth: and be thou strong, and be for a man;

King James 2000

I go the way of all the earth: be strong therefore, and show yourself a man;

Lexham Expanded Bible

"I [am about to] go the way of all the world. Be strong and be {courageous}.

Modern King James verseion

I go the way of all the earth. And you be strong and show yourself a man.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"I must walk by the way of the world. Neverthelater, be thou strong and quite thyself manfully.

NET Bible

"I am about to die. Be strong and become a man!

New Heart English Bible

"I am going the way of all the earth. You be strong therefore, and show yourself a man;

The Emphasized Bible

I, am going the way of all the earth, - thou must be strong, therefore, and show thyself a man;

Webster

I go the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and show thyself a man;

World English Bible

"I am going the way of all the earth. You be strong therefore, and show yourself a man;

Youngs Literal Translation

'I am going in the way of all the earth, and thou hast been strong, and become a man,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
I go
הלך 
Halak 
go, walk, come, ...away, ...along,
Usage: 1545

the way
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

of all the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

References

Easton

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Context Readings

David's Instructions For Solomon

1 And the days of David were at hand that he should die; and he enjoined Solomon his son saying, 2 I go the way of all the earth: be of good courage therefore, and be a man; 3 and keep the charge of Jehovah thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his ordinances, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest and whithersoever thou turnest thyself;


Cross References

Joshua 23:14

And behold, I am going this day the way of all the earth; and ye know in all your heart, and in all your soul, that not one thing hath failed of all the good words that Jehovah your God hath spoken concerning you: all are come to pass unto you not one thing hath failed thereof.

Joshua 1:6-7

Be strong and courageous, for thou shalt cause this people to inherit the land which I have sworn unto their fathers to give them.

Deuteronomy 17:19-20

and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life; that he may learn to fear Jehovah his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them;

Deuteronomy 31:6-7

Be strong and courageous, fear them not, neither be afraid of them; for Jehovah thy God, he it is that goeth with thee; he will not leave thee, nor forsake thee.

Deuteronomy 31:23

And Jehovah commanded Joshua the son of Nun, and said, Be strong and courageous; for thou shalt bring the children of Israel into the land which I have sworn unto them; and I will be with thee.

2 Samuel 10:12

Be strong, and let us shew ourselves valiant for our people and for the cities of our God; and Jehovah do what is good in his sight.

1 Kings 3:7

And now, Jehovah my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father; and I am but a little child: I know not to go out and to come in.

1 Chronicles 28:20

And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and courageous, and do it; fear not nor be dismayed: for Jehovah Elohim, my God, will be with thee; he will not leave thee, neither forsake thee, until all the work for the service of the house of Jehovah is finished.

Job 16:22

For years few in number shall pass, and I shall go the way whence I shall not return.

Job 30:23

For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and into the house of assemblage for all living.

Psalm 89:48

What man liveth, and shall not see death? Shall he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

Let us hear the end of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole of man.

1 Corinthians 16:13

Be vigilant; stand fast in the faith; quit yourselves like men; be strong.

Ephesians 6:10

For the rest, brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the might of his strength.

1 Timothy 4:12

Let no one despise thy youth, but be a model of the believers, in word, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.

2 Timothy 2:1

Thou therefore, my child, be strong in the grace which is in Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 9:27

And forasmuch as it is the portion of men once to die, and after this judgment;

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