1 Kings 2:9 - New International Version (Anglicised)

⁹ But now, do not consider him innocent. You are a man of wisdom; you will know what to do to him. Bring his grey head down to the grave in blood.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ Now therefore hold him not guiltless: for thou art a wise man, and knowest what thou oughtest to do unto him; but his hoar head bring thou down to the grave with blood.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ So do not hold him guiltless; for you are a wise man and know what you should do to him. His hoary head bring down to the grave with blood.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ Now therefore hold him not guiltless, for thou art a wise man; and thou wilt know what thou oughtest to do unto him, and thou shalt bring his hoar head down to Sheol with blood.

Common English Bible

⁹ But you don’t need to excuse him. You are wise and know what to do to him. Give him a violent death.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ yet do not choose to treat him as if he were innocent. Since you are a wise man, you will know what to do with him. And you shall lead away his grey hair to death with blood."

1 Kings 2:9 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 42:38

But Jacob said, ‘My son will not go down there with you; his brother is dead and he is the only one left. If harm comes to him on the journey you are taking, you will bring my grey head down to the grave in sorrow.’

Genesis 44:31

sees that the boy isn’t there, he will die. Your servants will bring the grey head of our father down to the grave in sorrow.

Genesis 9:6

‘Whoever sheds human blood, by humans shall their blood be shed; for in the image of God has God made mankind.

2 Samuel 16:5

As King David approached Bahurim, a man from the same clan as Saul’s family came out from there. His name was Shimei son of Gera, and he cursed as he came out.

2 Samuel 3:39

And today, though I am the anointed king, I am weak, and these sons of Zeruiah are too strong for me. May the Lord repay the evildoer according to his evil deeds!’

1 Kings 2:6

Deal with him according to your wisdom, but do not let his grey head go down to the grave in peace.

1 Kings 3:12

I will do what you have asked. I will give you a wise and discerning heart, so that there will never have been anyone like you, nor will there ever be.

1 Kings 3:28

When all Israel heard the verdict the king had given, they held the king in awe, because they saw that he had wisdom from God to administer justice.

Job 9:28

I still dread all my sufferings, for I know you will not hold me innocent.

Exodus 20:7

You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name.

Exodus 22:27

because that cloak is the only covering your neighbour has. What else can they sleep in? When they cry out to me, I will hear, for I am compassionate.

Exodus 22:28

‘Do not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.

Numbers 32:23

‘But if you fail to do this, you will be sinning against the Lord; and you may be sure that your sin will find you out.