Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

Come now, advising, I will now advise thee, and save thou thy soul and the soul of thy son Solomon.

New American Standard Bible

So now come, please let me give you counsel and save your life and the life of your son Solomon.

King James Version

Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.

Holman Bible

Now please come and let me advise you. Save your life and the life of your son Solomon.

International Standard Version

If you listen to me, you'll save your life and the life of your son Solomon.

A Conservative Version

Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou may save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.

American Standard Version

Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.

Amplified

Come now, please let me advise you and save your life and the life of your son Solomon.

Bible in Basic English

So now, let me make a suggestion, so that you may keep your life safe and the life of your son Solomon.

Darby Translation

And now, come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.

King James 2000

Now therefore come, let me, I pray you, give you counsel, that you may save your own life, and the life of your son Solomon.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So then, come, let me advise you please, {that you may save} your life and the life of your son, Solomon.

Modern King James verseion

And now come, please let me give you counsel, and save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Now therefore come, that I may give thee counsel how to save thine own life and the life of thy son Solomon.

NET Bible

Now let me give you some advice as to how you can save your life and your son Solomon's life.

New Heart English Bible

Now therefore come, please let me give you advice, that you may save your own life, and the life of your son Solomon.

The Emphasized Bible

Now, therefore, come; let me give thee counsel, I pray thee, - so shalt thou rescue thine own life, and the life of thy son, Solomon.

Webster

Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thy own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.

World English Bible

Now therefore come, please let me give you counsel, that you may save your own life, and the life of your son Solomon.

Youngs Literal Translation

and now, come, let me counsel thee, I pray thee, and deliver thy life, and the life of thy son Solomon;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

מלט 
Malat 
Usage: 95

נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

and the life
נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Adonijah Tries To Become King

11 And Nathan will say to Bathsheba, saying, Didst thou not hear that Adonijah son of Haggith reigned, and David our lord knew not? 12 Come now, advising, I will now advise thee, and save thou thy soul and the soul of thy son Solomon. 13 Come, go in to king David, and say to him, My lord the king, didst thou not swear to thy servant, saying, That Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne? and wherefore did Adonijah reign?

Cross References

Genesis 19:17

And it shall be when having brought them forth without, he will say, Escape for thy life; thou shalt not look behind thee, and thou shalt not stay in all the circuit: escape to the mountain, lest thou shalt be destoyed.

Judges 9:5

And he will come to his father's house at Ophrah, and will kill his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, seventy men upon one stone: and Jotham the young son of Jerubbaal will be left, for he was hid.

1 Kings 1:21

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

2 Kings 11:1

And Athaliah mother of Ahaziah, and she saw that her son dead; and she will rise and destroy all the seed of the kingdom.

2 Chronicles 21:4

And Jehoram will rise up over the kingdom of his father, and he will strengthen himself, and he will kill all his brethren with the sword, and also from the chiefs of Israel.

2 Chronicles 22:10

And Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son died, and she will rise up and destroy all the seed of the kingdom to the house of Judah.

Proverbs 11:14

In no guidance the people will fall: and salvation in a multitude of counseling.

Proverbs 15:22

The frustrating purposes with no counsel, but in the multitude of counselors it shall be set up.

Proverbs 20:18

The purpose shall be prepared by counsel, and with guidance make war.

Proverbs 27:9

Oil and incense will rejoice the heart: and the sweetness from his friend from the counsel of the soul.

Jeremiah 38:15

And Jeremiah will say to Zedekiah, If I shall announce to thee, killing, wilt thou not put me to death? and if I shall counsel thee, thou wilt not hear to me?

Matthew 21:38

And the farmers, seeing the son, said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and possess his inheritance.

Acts 27:31

Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these should remain in the ship, ye cannot be saved.

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