1 Kings 1:14 KJV

Behold, while thou yet talkest there with the king, I also will come in after thee, and confirm thy words.

Thou and Ye

  • thou, thee, thy one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

  • David makes Solomon kingObserve Nathan's address to Bathsheba. Let me give thee counsel how to save thy own life, and the life of thy son. Such as this is the counsel Christ's...

Cross References

  • 1 Kings 1:17–27 And she said unto him, My lord, thou swarest by the LORD thy God unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne. …
  • 2 Corinthians 13:1 This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.

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Topics

  • Adonijah Usurpation of, and downfall
  • Bath-Sheba (Bathsheba) Solomon’s mother
  • Civil service Influence in
  • David Adonijah usurps the sceptre; Solomon appointed to the throne
  • Nathan Assists Bath-sheba in securing to Solomon, her son, the succession to the throne

Kings of Israel & Judah

  • DavidKing of Israel · 1055–1015 BC
  • SolomonKing of Israel · 1015–975 BC

Timeline

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • Behold, while thou yet talkest הִנֵּה hinnê Demonstrative עוֹדָךְ ʿôdāk Adverb · with suffix: second person feminine singular מְדַבֶּרֶת mĕdabberet דָבַר Verb · piel active participle, feminine singular
  • there with the king שָׁם šām Adverb עִם ʿim Preposition הַמֶּלֶךְ hammelek מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • I also will come in וַאֲנִי waʾănî Pronoun · first person common singular · with and אָבוֹא ʾābôʾ בּוֹא Verb · qal imperfect, first person common singular
  • after אַחֲרַיִךְ ʾaḥărayik אַחַר Preposition · with suffix: second person feminine singular
  • thee, and confirm וּמִלֵּאתִי ûmillēʾtî מָלֵא Verb · piel sequential perfect, first person common singular · with and
  • thy words אֶת ʾet Object marker דְּבָרָיִךְ dĕbārāyik דָּבָר Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: second person feminine singular

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