Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Benaiah son of Jehoiada answered the king, “Amen! May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, so declare it. New Living Translation “Amen!” Benaiah son of Jehoiada replied. “May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, decree that it happen. English Standard Version And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, “Amen! May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, say so. Berean Standard Bible “Amen,” replied Benaiah son of Jehoiada. “May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, so declare it. King James Bible And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: the LORD God of my lord the king say so too. New King James Version Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king and said, “Amen! May the LORD God of my lord the king say so too. New American Standard Bible Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king and said, “Amen! May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, say the same. NASB 1995 Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king and said, “Amen! Thus may the LORD, the God of my lord the king, say. NASB 1977 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king and said, “Amen! Thus may the LORD, the God of my lord the king, say. Legacy Standard Bible Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king and said, “Amen! Thus may Yahweh, the God of my lord the king, say. Amplified Bible Benaiah [the overseer of the king’s bodyguards], the son of Jehoiada answered the king and said, “Amen! (So be it!) May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, say so too. Christian Standard Bible “Amen,” Benaiah son of Jehoiada replied to the king. “May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, so affirm it. Holman Christian Standard Bible Amen,” Benaiah son of Jehoiada replied to the king. “May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, so affirm it. 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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And Benaiah, son of Yawida answered and said before the King: “Amen! Thus LORD JEHOVAH your God shall do! Brenton Septuagint Translation And Banaeas the son of Jodae answered the king and said, So let it be: may the Lord God of my lord the king confirm it. Contemporary English Version Benaiah answered, "We will do it, Your Majesty. I pray that the LORD your God will let it happen. Douay-Rheims Bible And Banaias the son of Joiada answered the king, saying: Amen: so say the Lord the God of my lord the king. English Revised Version And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: the LORD, the God of my lord the king, say so too. GOD'S WORD® Translation "So be it!" Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, answered the king. "The LORD your God says so too. Good News Translation "It shall be done," answered Benaiah, "and may the LORD your God confirm it! International Standard Version "Amen!" replied Jehoiada's son Benaiah to the king. "May the LORD God of your majesty make this happen! JPS Tanakh 1917 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said: 'Amen; so say the LORD, the God of my lord the king. Literal Standard Version And Benaiah son of Jehoiada answers the king and says, “Amen! So does YHWH, God of my lord the king, say; Majority Standard Bible “Amen,” replied Benaiah son of Jehoiada. “May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, so declare it. New American Bible Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, answered the king: “So be it! May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, so decree! NET Bible Benaiah son of Jehoiada responded to the king: "So be it! May the LORD God of my master the king confirm it! New Revised Standard Version Benaiah son of Jehoiada answered the king, “Amen! May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, so ordain. New Heart 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. Webster's Bible Translation And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: the LORD God of my lord the king say so too. World English Bible Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, “Amen. May Yahweh, the God of my lord the king, say so. 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; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Solomon Anointed King…35Then you shall go up with him, and he is to come and sit on my throne and reign in my place. For I have appointed him ruler over Israel and Judah.” 36“Amen,” replied Benaiah son of Jehoiada. “May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, so declare it. 37Just as the LORD was with my lord the king, so may He be with Solomon and make his throne even greater than that of my lord King David.”… Cross References 2 Samuel 8:18 Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and Pelethites; and David's sons were priestly leaders. 1 Kings 1:35 Then you shall go up with him, and he is to come and sit on my throne and reign in my place. For I have appointed him ruler over Israel and Judah." 1 Kings 1:37 Just as the LORD was with my lord the king, so may He be with Solomon and make his throne even greater than that of my lord King David." Jeremiah 28:6 "Amen!" Jeremiah said. "May the LORD do so! May the LORD fulfill the words you have prophesied, and may He restore the articles of His house and all the exiles back to this place from Babylon. Treasury of Scripture And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: the LORD God of my lord the king say so too. Amen Deuteronomy 27:15-26 Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image, an abomination unto the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and putteth it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen… Psalm 72:19 And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen. Jeremiah 11:5 That I may perform the oath which I have sworn unto your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this day. Then answered I, and said, So be it, O LORD. the Lord 1 Samuel 25:29 Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the LORD thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling. 1 Chronicles 17:27 Now therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for ever: for thou blessest, O LORD, and it shall be blessed for ever. Psalm 18:2 The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. Jump to Previous Amen Benaiah Benai'ah Declare Jehoiada Jehoi'adaJump to Next Amen Benaiah Benai'ah Declare Jehoiada Jehoi'ada1 Kings 1 1. Abishag cherishes David in his extreme age5. Adonijah, David's darling, usurps the kingdom 11. By the council of Nathan 15. Bathsheba moves the king 22. And Nathan seconds her 28. David renews his oath to Bathsheba 32. Solomon, by David's appointment, 38. being anointed king by Zadok and Nathan, the people triumph 41. Jonathan bringing the news, Adonijah's guests fly 50. Adonijah, flying to the horns of the altar, is dismissed by Solomon Verse 36. - And Benaiah the son of Johoiada [probably he spoke, not because the execution of the order depended upon him (Bahr); for both Zadok and Nathan had a much more important part to perform, but as a blunt soldier who was accustomed to speak his mind] answered the king and said, Amen: the Lord God [lit., "Jehovah, he God," etc.] of my lord the king say so too. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew “Amen,”אָמֵ֑ן (’ā·mên) Adverb Strong's 543: Sure, faithfulness, truly replied וַיַּ֨עַן (way·ya·‘an) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6030: To answer, respond Benaiah בְּנָיָ֧הוּ (bə·nā·yā·hū) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1141: Benaiah -- 'Yah has built up', the name of several Israelites son בֶן־ (ḇen-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1121: A son of Jehoiada. יְהֽוֹיָדָ֛ע (yə·hō·w·yā·ḏā‘) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3077: Jehoiada -- 'the LORD knows', the name of several Israelites “May the LORD, יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the God אֱלֹהֵ֖י (’ĕ·lō·hê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative of my lord אֲדֹנִ֥י (’ă·ḏō·nî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 113: Sovereign, controller the king, הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king so כֵּ֚ן (kên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus declare it. וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ׀ (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say Links 1 Kings 1:36 NIV1 Kings 1:36 NLT 1 Kings 1:36 ESV 1 Kings 1:36 NASB 1 Kings 1:36 KJV 1 Kings 1:36 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 1:36 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 1:36 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 1:36 French Bible 1 Kings 1:36 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 1:36 Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |