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1 Kings 2:9

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.

Translations

1 Kings 2:9 - Amplified Bible

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.

1 Kings 2:9 - American Standard Version

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.

1 Kings 2:9 - Bible in Basic English

But do not let him be free from punishment, for you are a wise man; and it will be clear to you what you have to do with him; see that his white head goes down to the underworld in blood.

1 Kings 2:9 - Darby Bible

And now hold him not guiltless; for thou art a wise man, and thou shalt know what thou oughtest to do to him; but bring his hoar head down to Sheol with blood.

1 Kings 2:9 - English Standard Version

Now therefore do not hold him guiltless, for you are a wise man. You will know what you ought to do to him, and you shall bring his gray head down with blood to Sheol."

1 Kings 2:9 - King James Version

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 2:9 - La Biblia de las Americas

Pero ahora, no lo dejes sin castigo, porque eres hombre sabio; sabrás lo que debes hacer con él y harás que desciendan sus canas con sangre al Seol.

1 Kings 2:9 - The Message

1 Kings 2:9 - New American Standard Bible

~"Now therefore, do not let him go unpunished, for you are a wise man; and you will know what you ought to do to him, and you will bring his gray hair down to Sheol with blood."

1 Kings 2:9 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~"Pero ahora, no lo dejes sin castigo, porque eres hombre sabio. Sabrás lo que debes hacer con él y harás que desciendan sus canas con sangre al Seol."

1 Kings 2:9 - World English Bible

Now therefore don`t hold him guiltless, for you are a wise man; and you will know what you ought to do to him, and you shall bring his gray head down to Sheol with blood.

1 Kings 2:9 - Young's Living Translation

and now, acquit him not, for a wise man thou [art], and thou hast known that which thou dost to him, and hast brought down his old age with blood to Sheol.`

1 Kings 2:9 - Additional Comments

It seems like David's last words were to do good to those who did good to him, and to punish those who did evil to David. I wonder if this was wrong.

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