1 Kings 1:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²¹ Otherwise it will come to pass, when my lord the king sleeps with his ancestors, that my son Solomon and I will be counted offenders.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ Otherwise it shall come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ Otherwise, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, I and my son Solomon shall be counted as offenders.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ Otherwise 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.

Common English Bible

²¹ When my master the king lies down with his ancestors, then I and my son Solomon will become outlaws.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ Otherwise, this will be: when my lord the king sleeps with his fathers, I and my son Solomon will be as sinners."

1 Kings 1:21 Cross References

1 Kings 2:10

Then David slept with his ancestors and was buried in the city of David.

Deuteronomy 31:16

The Lord said to Moses, “Soon you will lie down with your ancestors. Then this people will begin to prostitute themselves to the foreign gods in their midst, the gods of the land into which they are going; they will forsake me, breaking my covenant that I have made with them.

1 Kings 2:15

He said, “You know that the kingdom was mine and that all Israel expected me to reign; however, the kingdom has turned about and become my brother’s, for it was his from the Lord.

2 Samuel 7:12

When your days are fulfilled and you lie down with your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring after you, who shall come forth from your body, and I will establish his kingdom.

Genesis 15:15

As for yourself, you shall go to your ancestors in peace; you shall be buried in a good old age.

1 Kings 1:20

But you, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are on you to tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

1 Kings 1:22

While she was still speaking with the king, the prophet Nathan came in.

Judges 9:5

He went to his father’s house at Ophrah and killed his brothers the sons of Jerubbaal, seventy men, on one stone, but Jotham, the youngest son of Jerubbaal, survived, for he hid himself.

1 Kings 1:12

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

2 Chronicles 22:10

Now when Athaliah, Ahaziah’s mother, saw that her son was dead, she set about to destroy all the royal family of the house of Judah.