1 Kings 2:1 Hebrew Word Analysis

0drew nighוַיִּקְרְב֥וּh7126
1Now the daysיְמֵֽיh3117
2of Davidדָוִ֖דh1732
3that he should dieלָמ֑וּתh4191
4and he chargedוַיְצַ֛וh6680
5אֶתh853
6Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֥הh8010
7his sonבְנ֖וֹh1121
8sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃h559

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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

Darby English Bible (DBY)

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

Webster's Bible (WBT)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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