31Then Bathsheba bowed low with her face to the ground and, kneeling before the king, said, "May my lord King David live forever!"


In Context

28 Then King David said, "Call in Bathsheba." So she came into the king's presence and stood before him.

29 The king then took an oath: "As surely as the Lord lives, who has delivered me out of every trouble,

30 I will surely carry out today what I swore to you by the Lord , the God of Israel: Solomon your son shall be king after me, and he will sit on my throne in my place."

31 Then Bathsheba bowed low with her face to the ground and, kneeling before the king, said, "May my lord King David live forever!"

32 King David said, "Call in Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet and Benaiah son of Jehoiada." When they came before the king,

33 he said to them: "Take your lord's servants with you and set Solomon my son on my own mule and take him down to Gihon.

1st Kings 1:31 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:31Then Bath-sheba bowed with [her] face to the earth, and did reverence to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:31And Bethsabee bowing with her face to the earth worshipped the king, saying: May my lord David live for ever.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:31Then Bath-sheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did obeisance to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:31And Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did reverence to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:31Then Bath-sheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did obeisance to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:31Then Bath-sheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did reverence to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:31Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did obeisance to the king, and said, |Let my lord king David live forever!|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:31And Bath-Sheba boweth — face to the earth — and doth obeisance to the king, and saith, 'Let my lord, king David, live to the age.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:31Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did reverence to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.