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  • 1 Kings 2:16

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And now I ask one petition of thee; deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on.

  • 1 Kings 2:15

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: howbeit the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother’s; for it was his from Jehovah.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and [that] all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: howbeit the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother’s: for it was his from the LORD.

  • 1 Kings 2:14

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on.

    King James Version (KJV):
    He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on.

  • 1 Kings 2:13

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Then Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bath-sheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, Comest thou peaceably? And he said, Peaceably.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, Comest thou peaceably? And he said, Peaceably.

  • 1 Kings 2:12

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And Solomon sat upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.

  • 1 Kings 2:11

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years; seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And the days that David reigned over Israel [were] forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.

  • 1 Kings 2:10

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

    King James Version (KJV):
    So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

  • 1 Kings 2:9

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    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.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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.

  • 1 Kings 2:8

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And, behold, there is with thee Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite, of Bahurim, who cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim; but he came down to meet me at the Jordan, and I sware to him by Jehovah, saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And, behold, [thou hast] with thee Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Bahurim, which cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim: but he came down to meet me at Jordan, and I sware to him by the LORD, saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword.

  • 1 Kings 2:7

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    But show kindness unto the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be of those that eat at thy table; for so they came to me when I fled from Absalom thy brother.

    King James Version (KJV):
    But shew kindness unto the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be of those that eat at thy table: for so they came to me when I fled because of Absalom thy brother.