1 Kings 1:22
What does 1 Kings 1:22 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Kings 1:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And, lo, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet came in.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And, lo, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet also came in.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And, lo, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet came in.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And while she was still talking with the king, Nathan the prophet came in.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And lo, she is yet speaking with the king, and Nathan the prophet hath come in;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752As she was yet speaking with the king, Nathan, the prophet, came.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And behold, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet also came in.
Context
v.21Otherwise it will come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders.
v.22This passage
v.23And they told the king, saying, Behold, Nathan the prophet. And when he was come in before the king, he bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 24:15
And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham’s brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.
- Daniel 9:20
And while I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before Jehovah my God for the holy mountain of my God;
- Job 1:16
While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God is fallen from heaven, and hath burned up the sheep and the servants, and consumed them; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
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