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Bible in Basic English
Now King David was old and far on in years; and though they put covers over him, his body was cold.
New American Standard Bible
Now King David was old, advanced in age; and they covered him with clothes, but he could not keep warm.
King James Version
Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.
Holman Bible
Now King David was old and getting on in years.
International Standard Version
When David had grown very old, they covered him with blankets, but he could not keep warm,
A Conservative Version
Now king David was old and stricken in years, and they covered him with clothes, but he did not get warm.
American Standard Version
Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.
Amplified
Now King David was
Darby Translation
And king David was old and advanced in age; and they covered him with clothes, but he obtained no warmth.
Julia Smith Translation
And king David was old, going in days; and they will cover him with garments, and he will not be warm.
King James 2000
Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he got no heat.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now King David had become old, {advanced in years}, and they covered him with garments, but he was not warm.
Modern King James verseion
And King David was old, going on in days. And they covered him with clothes, but he got no heat.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When king David was waxen old and stricken in years, though they covered him with clothes, yet he caught no heat.
NET Bible
King David was very old; even when they covered him with blankets, he could not get warm.
New Heart English Bible
Now king David was old and advanced in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he couldn't keep warm.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, King David, was old, advanced in days, - and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.
Webster
Now king David was old and advanced in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he got no heat.
World English Bible
Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he couldn't keep warm.
Youngs Literal Translation
And king David is old, entering into days, and they cover him with garments, and he hath no heat,
Themes
David » King of israel » Marries abishag
Diplomacy » Instances of » By intermarriage with other nations
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 1:1
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Context Readings
David's Last Days
1 Now King David was old and far on in years; and though they put covers over him, his body was cold. 2 So his servants said to him, Let search be made for a young virgin for my lord the king, to take care of him and be waiting on him; and you may take her in your arms, and so my lord the king will be warm.
Cross References
Genesis 18:11
Now Abraham and Sarah were very old, and Sarah was past the time for giving birth.
Genesis 24:1
Now Abraham was old and far on in years: and the Lord had given him everything in full measure.
Joshua 23:1-2
Now after a long time, when the Lord had given Israel rest from wars on every side, and Joshua was old and full of years,
2 Samuel 5:4
David was thirty years old when he became king, and he was king for forty years,
1 Chronicles 23:1
Now David was old and full of days; and he made his son Solomon king over Israel.
1 Chronicles 29:27-28
For forty years he was ruling as king over Israel, seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.
Luke 1:7
And they were without children, because Elisabeth had never given birth, and they were at that time very old.