1 Kings 1:36
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“Amen,” replied Benaiah son of Jehoiada. “May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, so declare it.
In context
34 There Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet are to anoint him king over Israel. You are to blow the ram’s horn and declare, ‘Long live King Solomon!’
35 Then you shall go up with him, and he is to come and sit on my throne and reign in my place. For I have appointed him ruler over Israel and Judah.”
36 “Amen,” replied Benaiah son of Jehoiada. “May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, so declare it.
37 Just as the LORD was with my lord the king, so may He be with Solomon and make his throne even greater than that of my lord King David.”
38 Then Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, along with the Cherethites and Pelethites, went down and set Solomon on King David’s mule, and they escorted him to Gihon.
1 Kings 1:36 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “Amen,” replied Benaiah son of Jehoiada. “May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, so declare it.
- KJV King James Version
- And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: the LORD God of my lord the king say so too.
- WEB World English Bible
- Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, “Amen. May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, say so.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: Jehovah, the God of my lord the king, say so too.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Benaiah son of Jehoiada answereth the king, and saith, 'Amen! so doth Jehovah, God of my lord the king, say;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king and said, Amen: Jehovah, the God of my lord the king, say so too.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: the LORD God of my lord the king say so too .