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1 Kings 1:12
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KJ21
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.
ASV
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.
AMP
Come now, please let me advise you and save your life and the life of your son Solomon.
AMPC
Come now, let me advise you how to save your own life and your son Solomon’s.
BRG
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.
CSB
Now please come and let me advise you. Save your life and the life of your son Solomon.
CSBA
Now please come and let me advise you. Save your life and the life of your son Solomon.
CEB
Let me give you some advice on how you and your son Solomon can survive this.
CJB
Now, come, please let me give you advice, so that you can save both your own life and that of your son Shlomo.
CEV
You and your son Solomon will be killed, unless you do what I tell you.
DARBY
And now, come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.
DRA
Now then come, take my counsel and save thy life, and the life of thy son Solomon.
ERV
You and your son Solomon are in danger, but I will tell you what to do to save yourself.
EASY
Please accept my advice so that you can save your life and the life of Solomon, your son.
EHV
Now let me give you some advice on how to save your life and the life of your son Solomon:
ESV
Now therefore come, let me give you advice, that you may save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.
ESVUK
Now therefore come, let me give you advice, that you may save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.
EXB
Now I will give you advice on how to save yourself and your son Solomon.
GNV
Now therefore come, and I will now give thee counsel, how to save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.
GW
Bathsheba, let me give you some advice about how to save your life and your son’s life.
GNT
If you want to save your life and the life of your son Solomon, I would advise you to
HCSB
Now please come and let me advise you. Save your life and the life of your son Solomon.
ICB
Your life and the life of your son Solomon may be in danger. But I will tell you how to save yourselves.
ISV
If you listen to me, you’ll save your life and the life of your son Solomon.
JUB
Now, therefore, come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel that thou may deliver thine own life and the life of thy son Solomon.
KJV
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.
AKJV
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.
LSB
So now come, please let me give you counsel and provide escape for your life and the life of your son Solomon.
LEB
So then, come, let me advise you please, that you may save your life and the life of your son, Solomon.
TLB
If you want to save your own life and the life of your son Solomon—do exactly as I say!
MSG
Nathan went to Bathsheba, Solomon’s mother, “Did you know that Adonijah, Haggith’s son, has taken over as king, and our master David doesn’t know a thing about it? Quickly now, let me tell you how you can save both your own life and Solomon’s. Go immediately to King David. Speak up: ‘Didn’t you, my master the king, promise me, “Your son Solomon will be king after me and sit on my throne”? So why is Adonijah now king?’ While you’re there talking with the king, I’ll come in and corroborate your story.”
MEV
Now please come and let me give you some advice, so that you may save your own life as well as that of your son Solomon.
NOG
Bathsheba, let me give you some advice about how to save your life and your son’s life.
NABRE
Come now, let me advise you so that you may save your life and the life of your son Solomon.
NASB
So now come, please let me give you advice, and save your life and the life of your son Solomon.
NASB1995
So now come, please let me give you counsel and save your life and the life of your son Solomon.
NCB
Come and let me give you counsel, so that I may save my own life and the life of your son Solomon.
NCV
I strongly advise you to save yourself and your sons.
NET
Now let me give you some advice as to how you can save your life and your son Solomon’s life.
NIRV
So let me tell you what to do to save your life. It will also save the life of your son Solomon.
NIV
Now then, let me advise you how you can save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.
NIVUK
Now then, let me advise you how you can save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.
NKJV
Come, please, let me now give you advice, that you may save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.
NLV
So now come, let me give you words of wisdom and save your life and the life of your son Solomon.
NLT
If you want to save your own life and the life of your son Solomon, follow my advice.
NRSVA
Now therefore come, let me give you advice, so that you may save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.
NRSVACE
Now therefore come, let me give you advice, so that you may save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.
NRSVCE
Now therefore come, let me give you advice, so that you may save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.
NRSVUE
Now therefore come, let me give you advice, so that you may save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.
OJB
Therefore come, let me, now, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own nefesh, and the nefesh of thy ben Sh’lomo.
RGT
“Now, therefore, come. I will now give you counsel, how to save your own life and the life of your son, Solomon.
RSV
Now therefore come, let me give you counsel, that you may save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.
RSVCE
Now therefore come, let me give you counsel, that you may save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.
TLV
Now come, please let me give you advice. Save your own life and the life of your son Solomon!
VOICE
Come quickly, and let me help save your life and the life of your son, Solomon.
WEB
Now therefore come, please let me give you counsel, that you may save your own life and your son Solomon’s life.
WYC
Now therefore come thou, take thou counsel of me, and save thy life, and (the life) of Solomon, thy son.
YLT
and now, come, let me counsel thee, I pray thee, and deliver thy life, and the life of thy son Solomon;
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