Parallel Verses
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.
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
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.
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.
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
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Last Days
1 Now king David was old and advanced in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he couldn't keep warm. 2 Therefore his servants said to him, "Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin. And let her attend the king, and care for him; and let her lie in your bosom, that my lord the king may keep warm."
Cross References
Genesis 18:11
Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age. It had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
Genesis 24:1
Abraham was old, and well stricken in age. The LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.
Joshua 23:1-2
It happened after many days, when the LORD had given rest to Israel from their enemies all around, and Joshua was old and well advanced in years,
2 Samuel 5:4
David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.
1 Chronicles 23:1
Now David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
1 Chronicles 29:27-28
The time that he reigned over Israel was forty years; he reigned seven years in Hebron, and he reigned thirty-three years in Jerusalem.
Psalm 90:10
The days of our years are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty years; yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for it passes quickly, and we fly away.
Luke 1:7
But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they both were well advanced in years.