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1 Kings 1:6
New English Translation
1 Kings 1:6
New English Translation
6 (Now his father had never corrected[a] him[b] by saying, “Why do you do such things?” He was also very handsome and had been born right after Absalom.[c])
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- 1 Kings 1:6 tn Or “disciplined.”
- 1 Kings 1:6 tn Heb “did not correct him from his days.” The phrase “from his days” means “from his earliest days,” or “ever in his life.” See GKC 382 §119.w, n. 2.
- 1 Kings 1:6 tn Heb “and she gave birth to him after Absalom.” This does not imply they had the same mother; Absalom’s mother was Maacah, not Haggith (2 Sam 3:4).
1 Kings 1:6
New International Version
1 Kings 1:6
New International Version
6 (His father had never rebuked(A) him by asking, “Why do you behave as you do?” He was also very handsome and was born next after Absalom.)
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