1 Kings 1:1

Modern English Version

Now King David was old and advanced in years, and they covered him with clothes, but he could not get warm.

Cross References

Genesis 18:11

Now Abraham and Sarah were old and very advanced in age, and Sarah was well past childbearing.

Genesis 24:1

Now Abraham was old, well advanced in age; and the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things.

2 Samuel 24:25

David built an altar to the Lord there and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. Then the land pleaded with the Lord, and the plague was averted from Israel.

2 Samuel 5:4

David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.

1 Kings 1:15

So Bathsheba went to the king’s chamber. Now the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite ministered to him.

1 Kings 1:2

Therefore his servants said to him, “Let a young virgin be found for my lord the king, and let her stand before the king and care for him, and let her lie by your side so that my lord the king may keep warm.”

1 Chronicles 23:1

Now David was old and full of days when he made Solomon his son king over Israel.

Psalm 90:10

The years of our life are seventy, or even, by reason of strength, eighty; yet their span is but toil and sorrow; they soon pass away, and we fly away.

Ecclesiastes 4:11

Again, if two people lie together, they will keep warm; but how can one keep warm by himself?

Luke 1:7

But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they both were now well advanced in years.

Joshua 13:1

Now Joshua was old and well advanced in years. The Lord said to him, “You are old and advanced in years, but very much of the land still remains to be possessed.