1 Kings 1:1

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

King David was very old and could not keep warm. His servants covered him with blankets, but he was still cold.

Cross References

Psalm 90:10

We live about 70 years or, if we are strong, 80 years. But most of them are filled with hard work and pain. Then, suddenly, the years are gone, and we fly away.

1 Chronicles 23:1

David became an old man, so he made his son Solomon the new king of Israel.

2 Samuel 5:4

David was 30 years old when he began to rule. He was king for 40 years.

Genesis 24:1

Abraham lived to be a very old man. The Lord blessed him and everything he did.

Genesis 18:11

Abraham and Sarah were very old. Sarah was past the right age for women to have children.

Luke 1:7

But they had no children. Elizabeth could not have a baby, and both of them were very old.

2 Samuel 24:25

Then David built an altar to the Lord there and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. The Lord answered his prayer for the country. He stopped the disease in Israel.

1 Kings 1:2

So they said to him, “We will find a young woman to care for you. She will lie next to you and keep you warm.”

1 Kings 1:15

So Bathsheba went in to see the king in his bedroom. The king was very old. Abishag, the girl from Shunem, was caring for him there.

Ecclesiastes 4:11

If two people sleep together, they will be warm. But a person sleeping alone will not be warm.

Joshua 13:1

When Joshua was very old, the Lord said to him, “Joshua you have grown old, but there is still much land for you to take control of.