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1 Kings 1:13

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 13 Go in to King David and say to him, ‘Was it not you, my lord the king, who swore to your servant, saying: “Your son Solʹo·mon will become king after me, and he is the one who will sit on my throne”?+ So why has Ad·o·niʹjah become king?’

1 Kings 1:13

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 13 Go in to King David and say to him, ‘Was it not you, my lord the king, who swore to your servant, saying: “Your son Solʹo·mon will become king after me, and he is the one who will sit on my throne”?+ So why has Ad·o·niʹjah become king?’

1 Kings 1:13

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 13 Go and enter in to King David, and you must say to him, ‘Was it not you, my lord the king, that swore to your slave girl, saying: “Solʹo·mon your son is the one that will become king after me, and he is the one that will sit upon my throne”?+ So why has Ad·o·niʹjah become king?’

1 Kings 1:13

The Bible in Living English
- 13 * Go to the king’s room, and go in and say to him ‘Your majesty, did you not swear to your servant “Your son Solomon shall reign after me: he shall sit on my throne”? and how comes it that Adonijah has become king?’

1 Kings 1:13

The Emphasized Bible
- 13 Go and get thee in unto King David, and thou shalt say unto him—Didst not thou thyself, my lord O king, swear unto thy handmaid, saying—Solomon thy son shall become king after me, yea he shall sit upon my throne? Why then hath Adonijah become king?

1 Kings 1:13

King James Version
- 13 Go and get thee in unto king David, and say unto him, Didst not thou, my lord, O king, swear unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne? why then doth Adonijah reign?