As soon as the angels got them outside, one of them said, ‘Run for your lives! Don’t look back and don’t stop anywhere on the plain! Run to the mountains, or you will be swept away! ’
1 Kings 1:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Now please come and let me advise you. Save your life and the life of your son Solomon. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Come now, let me advise you how to save your own life and your son Solomon's. American Standard Version (1901) Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon. Common English Bible Let me give you some advice on how you and your son Solomon can survive this. Catholic Public Domain Version Now then, come, accept my counsel, and save your life and the life of your son Solomon. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now then come, take my counsel and save thy life, and the life of thy son Solomon. |
As soon as the angels got them outside, one of them said, ‘Run for your lives! Don’t look back and don’t stop anywhere on the plain! Run to the mountains, or you will be swept away! ’
Go, approach King David and say to him, “My lord the king, did you not swear to your servant: Your son Solomon is to become king after me, and he is the one who is to sit on my throne? So why has Adonijah become king? ”
Otherwise, when my lord the king rests with his ancestors, I and my son Solomon will be regarded as criminals.’
When Athaliah, Ahaziah’s mother, saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to annihilate all the royal heirs.
When Jehoram had established himself over his father’s kingdom, he strengthened his position by killing with the sword all his brothers as well as some of the princes of Israel.
When Athaliah, Ahaziah’s mother, saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to annihilate all the royal heirs of the house of Judah.
Without guidance, a people will fall, but with many counsellors there is deliverance.
Plans fail when there is no counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
Oil and incense bring joy to the heart, and the sweetness of a friend is better than self-counsel.
Jeremiah replied to Zedekiah, ‘If I tell you, you will kill me, won’t you? Besides, if I give you advice, you won’t listen to me anyway.’
‘But when the tenant farmers saw the son, they said to each other, “This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him and take his inheritance.”
Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, ‘Unless these men stay in the ship, you cannot be saved.’
He went to his father’s house in Ophrah and killed his seventy brothers, the sons of Jerubbaal, on top of a large stone. But Jotham, the youngest son of Jerubbaal, survived, because he hid.