1 Kings 2:6 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁶ 1 And the days that David reigned in Israel, were forty gears: in Hebron he reigned seven years, in Jerusalem thirty-three.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to the grave in peace.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Do therefore according to your wisdom, but let not his hoary head go down to Sheol (the place of the dead) in peace.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to Sheol in peace.

Common English Bible

⁶ So act wisely: Don’t allow him to die a peaceful death.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ Therefore, act according to your wisdom. And you shall not allow his gray head to be led away to death in peace.

1 Kings 2:6 Cross References

Genesis 42:38

In the mean time the famine was heavy upon all the land.

Genesis 9:5

For I will require the blood of your lives at the hand of every beast, and at the hand of man, at the hand of every man, and of his brother, will I require the life of man.

Genesis 9:6

Whosoever shall shed man's blood, his blood shall be shed: for man was made to the image of God.

2 Samuel 3:39

And the sons of Remmon the Berothite, Rechab and Baana coming, went into the house of Isboseth in the heat of the day: and he was sleeping upon his bed at noon. And the doorkeeper of the house, who was cleansing wheat, was fallen asleep.

1 Kings 2:7

2 And Solomon sat upon the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was strengthened exceedingly.

1 Kings 2:9

4 And he added: I have a word to speak with thee. She said to him: Speak. And he said:

1 Kings 3:12

7 And one of them said: I beseech thee, my lord, I and this woman dwelt in one house, and I was delivered of a child with her in the chamber.

2 Kings 22:20

And he destroyed the soothsayers, whom the kings of Juda had appointed to sacrifice in the high places in the cities of Juda, and round about Jerusalem: them also that burnt incense to Baal, and to the sun, and to the moon, and to the twelve signs, and to all the host of heaven.

Psalm 37:37

For my iniquities are gone over my head : and as a heavy burden are become heavy upon me.

Proverbs 20:26

To do mercy and judgment, pleaseth the Lord more than victims.

Proverbs 28:17

4 He that stealeth any thing from his father, or from his mother: and saith, This is no sin, is the partner of a murderer.

Ecclesiastes 8:11

All these things have I considered in my heart, that I might carefully understand them: there are just men and wise men, and their works are in the hand of God: and yet man knoweth not whether he be worthy of love, or hatred:

Isaiah 48:22

Thus saith the Lord: In an acceptable time I have heard thee, and in the day of salvation I have helped thee: and I have preserved thee, and given thee to be a covenant of the people, that thou mightest raise up the earth, and possess the inheritances that were destroyed:

Isaiah 57:2

0 Thou hast been wearied in the multitude of thy ways: yet thou saidst not: I will rest: thou hast found life of thy hand, therefore thou hast not asked.

Isaiah 57:21

Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thy health shall speedily arise, and thy justice shall go before thy face, end the glory of the Lord shall gather thee up.

Isaiah 65:20

He that sacrificeth an ox, is as if he slew a man: he that killeth a sheep in sacrifice, as if he should brain a dog: he that offereth an oblation, as if he should offer swine's blood; he that remembereth incense, as if he should bless an idol. All these things have they chosen in their ways, and their soul is delighted in their abominations.

Numbers 35:33

And so it shall come to pass, that when the jubilee, that is, the fiftieth year of remission, is come, the distribution made by the lots shall be confounded, and the possession of the one shall pass to the others.