1 Kings 1:36
World English Bible (WEB)
Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, “Amen. May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, say so.
In context
34 Let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there king over Israel. Blow the trumpet, and say, ‘Long live King Solomon!’
35 Then come up after him, and he shall come and sit on my throne; for he shall be king in my place. I have appointed him to be prince over Israel and over Judah.”
36 Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, “Amen. May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, say so.
37 As the LORD has been with my lord the king, even so may he be with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord King David.”
38 So Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites went down and had Solomon ride on King David’s mule, and brought him to Gihon.
1 Kings 1:36 in every translation
- 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.
- 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “Amen,” replied Benaiah son of Jehoiada. “May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, so declare it.
- 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 .