1 Kings 2:1

As the time drew near for David to die, he charged his son Solomon,

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

Now the days of David came near that he should die; and he commanded Solomon his son, saying,

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Then the dayes of Dauid drewe neere that he should die, and hee charged Salomon his sonne, saying,

Darby Translation

And the days of David were at hand that he should die; and he enjoined Solomon his son saying,

Young's Literal Translation

And draw near do the days of David to die, and he chargeth Solomon his son, saying,

Bible in Basic English

Now the time of David's death came near; and he gave orders to Solomon his son, saying,

In context

2“I am about to go the way of all the earth. So be strong and prove yourself a man.

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