1 Kings 2:25

In 11 translations

BSB

So King Solomon sent the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who struck down Adonijah, and he died.

KJV

And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him that he died.

WEB

King Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell on him, so that he died.

ASV

And king Solomon sent by Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him, so that he died.

LSV

And King Solomon sends by the hand of Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he falls on him, and he dies.

YLT

And king Solomon sendeth by the hand of Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he falleth upon him, and he dieth.

DBY

And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; who fell on him, that he died.

DRC

And king Solomon sent by the hand of Banaias the son of Joiada, who slew him, and he died.

GNV

And King Salomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada, and hee smote him that he dyed.

JPS

And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him, so that he died.

LXXE

So king Solomon sent by the hand of Banæas the son of Jodae, and he slew him, and Adonias died in that day.

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WLC

וַיִּשְׁלַח֙ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה בְּיַ֖ד בְּנָיָ֣הוּ בֶן־יְהוֹיָדָ֑ע וַיִּפְגַּע־בּ֖וֹ וַיָּמֹֽת׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐξαπέστειλεν ὁ βασιλεὺς Σαλωμὼν ἐν χειρὶ Βαναίου υἱοῦ Ἰωδαὲ, καὶ ἀνεῖλεν αὐτὸν, καὶ ἀπέθανεν Ἀδωνίας ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ.

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• 2 Samuel 8:18Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were priestly leaders.
• 2 Samuel 4:12So David commanded his young men, and they killed Rechab and Baanah. They cut off their hands and feet and hung their bodies by the pool in Hebron, but they took the head of Ish-bosheth and buried it in Abner’s tomb in…
• 1 Kings 2:46Then the king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck Shimei down, and he died. Thus the kingdom was firmly established in the hand of Solomon.
• Judges 8:20–21So he said to Jether, his firstborn, “Get up and kill them.” But the young man did not draw his sword; he was fearful because he was still a youth. Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, “Get up and kill us yourself, for as the…
• 2 Samuel 1:15Then David summoned one of the young men and said, “Go, execute him!” So the young man struck him down, and he died.
• 1 Kings 2:34So Benaiah son of Jehoiada went up, struck down Joab, and killed him. He was buried at his own home in the wilderness.
• 1 Samuel 15:33But Samuel declared: “As your sword has made women childless, so your mother will be childless among women.” And Samuel hacked Agag to pieces before the LORD at Gilgal.
• 1 Kings 2:31And the king replied, “Do just as he says. Strike him down and bury him, and so remove from me and from the house of my father the innocent blood that Joab shed.

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