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1 Kings

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Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,

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David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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American Standard Version Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
King James Bible Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
Hebrew Greek English Now the days of David As David's time to die drew nigh that he should die; and near, he charged Solomon his son, saying,
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now the days of David As David's time to die drew nigh that he should die; and near, he charged Solomon his son, saying,